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The following findings are required, by section 202 of that Act, for substances to be placed in this schedule: The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions.
This is the list of Schedule III controlled substances in the United States as defined in section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. § 812) and 21 CFR 1308.13. The following findings are required for substances to be placed in this schedule:
1.3.2 3,6-diesters of morphine. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of opioids, opioid antagonists and inverse agonists.
For example, in NSW the prescribing of Schedule 8 CNS stimulant medication (e.g., methylphenidate, dexamfetamine) requires authorisation from the NSW Ministry of Health (Pharmaceutical Services) and is generally restricted to specialists, such as paediatricians and psychiatrists.
Schedule 2 may refer to: Second Schedule of the Constitution of India, about the rights of government officials; Schedule II Controlled Substances within the US Controlled Substances Act List of Schedule II drugs (US) Schedule II Controlled Drugs and Substances within the Canadian Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Opioid-related deaths in Ontario had increased by 242% from 1969 to 2014. [134] By 2009 in Ontario there were more deaths from oxycodone overdoses than from cocaine overdoses. [135] Deaths from opioid pain relievers had increased from 13.7 deaths per million residents in 1991 to 27.2 deaths per million residents in 2004. [136]
The opioid epidemic took hold in the U.S. in the 1990s. Percocet, OxyContin and Opana became commonplace wherever chronic pain met a chronic lack of access to quality health care, especially in Appalachia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls the prescription opioid epidemic the worst of its kind in U.S. history.
According to Home Office licensing, "University research departments generally do not require licences to possess and supply drugs in schedule 2 drug, schedule 3 drug, schedule 4 drug part I, part II and schedule 5, but they do require licences to produce any of those drugs and to produce, possess and/or supply drugs in schedule 1". [7]