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Drug Schedule,OTC,Rx

Drug Schedule, OTC, Rx for Biology of Drugs

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Schedule I High abuse potential. No medical use.
Examples of Schedule I drugs Heroin, LSD, PCP, MDMA
Schedule II High abuse potential. Medical use.
Examples of Schedule II drugs Amphetamine, cocaine, morphine
Medical use of cocaine local anesthetic
Medical use of morphine analgesic
Analgesic Pain reliever
Medical uses for amphetamine narcolepsy, obesity, ADHD
Schedule III Moderate abuse potential. Medical use. Rx limited to 5 refills over 6 months.
Examples of Schedule III drugs Anabolic steroids, Vicodin, Tylenol with codeine, aspirin with codeine
Schedule IV Less abuse potential than III. Medical use. Refill regulations vary by state.
Examples of Schedule IV drugs diazepam (Valium), other benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines class of drugs used to treat anxiety and insomnia; work by making GABA, the brain’s primary inhibitory transmitter, more effective
Schedule V Less abuse potential than IV. Medical use. May contain small amounts of narcotics.
Examples of Schedule V drugs Lomotil, Robitussin AC, Tussi-Organidin, Hycodan
Lomotil schedule V antidiarrheal that contains narcotic
Robitussin AC schedule V cough suppressant that contains codeine
Hycodan schedule V cough suppressant that contains codeine
OTC Over The Counter; drugs available without a prescription
LD50 Lethal dose where 50% die
Which is safer: a drug with a higher LD50 or lower LD50? a higher LD50 because a higher dose is needed to kill 50% of test subjects
Rx medical prescription; medicine requiring a prescription before it can be obtained
Created by: jondoh
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