PTCB Study Guide: Definition

Definition of Controlled Substance Schedules

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<b>Drugs and other substances that are considered controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) are divided into five schedules.</b><br />
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Substances are placed in their respective schedules based on whether they have a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, their relative abuse potential, and likelihood of causing dependence when abused. <b><br />
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<tr>     <td><b>Schedule</b></td>     <td><b>Classification</b></td>     <td><b>Examples</b></td>   </tr>
<tr>     <td><b>Schedule I (CI)</b></td>     <td>Substances in this schedule have no currently accepted medical use in the United States, a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision, and a high potential for abuse.</td>     <td>Some examples of substances listed in Schedule I are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), peyote, methaqualone, and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("Ecstasy").</td>   </tr>
<tr>     <td><b>Schedule II (CII)</b></td>     <td>Substances in this schedule have a high potential for abuse which may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.</td>     <td>Examples of Schedule II narcotics include: hydromorphone (Dilaudid®), methadone (Dolophine®), meperidine (Demerol®), oxycodone (OxyContin®, Percocet®), and fentanyl (Sublimaze®, Duragesic®).  Other Schedule II narcotics include: morphine, opium, codeine, and hydrocodone.<br />
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Examples of Schedule IIN stimulants include: amphetamine (Dexedrine®, Adderall®), methamphetamine (Desoxyn®), and methylphenidate (Ritalin®).  Other Schedule II substances include: amobarbital, glutethimide, and pentobarbital.</td>   </tr>
<tr>     <td><b>Schedule III (CIII)</b></td>     <td>Substances in this schedule have a potential for abuse less than substances in Schedules I or II and abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.</td>     <td>Examples of Schedule III narcotics include: products containing not more than 90 milligrams of codeine per dosage unit (Tylenol with Codeine®), and buprenorphine (Suboxone®).<br />
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Examples of Schedule IIIN non-narcotics include: benzphetamine (Didrex®), phendimetrazine, ketamine, and anabolic steroids such as Depo®-Testosterone. </td>   </tr>
<tr>     <td><b>Schedule IV (CIV)</b></td>     <td>Substances in this schedule have a low potential for abuse relative to substances in Schedule III.</td>     <td>Examples of Schedule IV substances include: alprazolam (Xanax®), carisoprodol (Soma®), clonazepam (Klonopin®), clorazepate (Tranxene®), diazepam (Valium®), lorazepam (Ativan®), midazolam (Versed®), temazepam (Restoril®), and triazolam (Halcion®).</td>   </tr>
<tr>     <td><b>Schedule V (CV)</b></td>     <td>Substances in this schedule have a low potential for abuse relative to substances listed in Schedule IV and consist primarily of preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotics.</td>     <td>Examples of Schedule V substances include: cough preparations containing not more than 200 milligrams of codeine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams (Robitussin AC®, Phenergan with Codeine®), and ezogabine.</td>   </tr>
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Key Terms: Intro to Pharmacy

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<b>Accreditation</b> is the process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented. The standards for accreditation are set by a peer review board whose members include faculty from various accredited colleges and universities.<br />
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<b>Certification</b>: A voluntary process by which a non-governmental agency or association grants recognition to an individual who has met certain predetermined qualifications specified by the agency or  association. <br />
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<b>Health-System Pharmacy</b>: The practice of pharmacy that is part of a health-system. A health-system is two or more health care practice settings (e.g., hospital, home care, ambulatory clinic) that have a working relationship with each other and are managed or owned by the same business entity. <br />
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<b>Home Health Care</b>: Physician-ordered health care services provided to a patient in the home or other settings in which the patient lives.<br />
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<b>Licensure</b>: The process by which an agency of the government grants permission to an individual to engage in a given occupations upon finding that the applicant has attained a degree of competency necessary to ensure that public health, safety, and welfare will be protected.<br />
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<b>Medication Therapy Management (MTM)</b>: A service or group of services that optimizes therapeutic outcomes for a patient. Such services include: assessment of a patients health status; formulation of a medication treatment plan; selection; initiation, modification, or administration of medication therapy.<br />
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<b>Pharmaceutical Care</b> involves cooperation between the pharmacist, the patient, and other health care professionals in designing, implementing, and monitoring a therapeutic medication plan.    <br />
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<b>Pharmacist</b>: a person licensed to prepare and dispense drugs and medicines; druggist; apothecary; pharmaceutical chemist.<br />
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<b>Pharmacy</b>: </div>
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<li> Also called pharmaceutics. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines. </li>
<li>a drugstore. </li>
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A <b>Pharmacy Technician</b> assists pharmacist by performing routine, day-to-day functions of the practice of pharmacy that do not require the judgement of a pharmacist.<br />
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<b>Registration</b>: A pharmacy technician may be required to be registered with a state board of pharmacy before being legally able to carry out some pharmacy functions.</div>

Key Terms: Intro to Pharmacy

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