Schedules List Flashcards
What are Schedule 2 drugs?
Schedule 2 medications are medications that you can purchase at supermarkets and pharmacy’s.These include drugs like paracetamol.
What are Schedule 3 drugs?
Schedule 3 medications are medications that are over the counter drugs that can be bought through your local pharmacy.
What are Schedule 4 drugs?
Schedule 4 drugs are prescription drugs.
What are Schedule 5 drugs?
Schedule 5 medications are drugs that come with a caution on the label.
What are Schedule 6 drugs?
These are drugs that can be poisonous
What are Schedule 7 drugs?
These are dangerous poison which are mainly non-drug chemicals that are used demestically
What are Schedule 8 drugs?
Schedule 8 medications are controlled drugs
What are Schedule 9 drugs?
Schedule 9 drugs are prohibited substances that are too toxic for therapeutic use. These include drugs such as heroin.
The decision to classify a substance into a particular schedule depends not only on the potential toxicity of the drug but also on the purposes for which it is used, the particular preparation, it’s potential for abuse, other ingredients present, the formulation and the need for the drug to be readily available in the community.
The decision to classify a substance into a particular schedule depends not only on the potential toxicity of the drug but also on the purposes for which it is used, the particular preparation, it’s potential for abuse, other ingredients present, the formulation and the need for the drug to be readily available in the community.