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Schedules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Schedule I | High potential for abuse/dependence - no accepted medical use |
| Schedule II | High potential for abuse/dependence - accepted medical use Storage - Locked safe |
| Schedule III | Less potential for abuse/moderate dependence Storage - Regular |
| Schedule IV | Less potential for abuse/limited dependence Storage - Regular |
| Schedule V | Low potential for abuse/limited dependence - mixture of controlled substance/noncontrolled Rx : Not always | Storage - Regular |
| Schedule I Refills | None - Not stocked in pharmacy |
| Schedule II Refills | No more than 5x in 6 m/o after Rx was written Partial - Remainder must be dispensed within 72 hours |
| Schedule III Refills | No more than 5x in 6 m/o after Rx was written Partial - Remainder must be dispensed before Rx expires |
| Schedule IV Refills | No more than 5x in 6 m/o after Rx was written Partial - Remainder must be dispensed before Rx expires |
| Schedule V Refills | Varies by state and medication Partial - Remainder must be dispensed before Rx expires |