PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE-100 POINTS

Schedule Drugs:  Schedule I (C-I): High abuse potential and no accepted medical use (heroin, marijuana, LSD).  Schedule II (C-II): High abuse potential with severe dependence liability (narcotics, amphetamines, and barbiturates).  Schedule III (C-III): Less abuse potential than schedule II drugs and moderate dependence liability (non-barbiturates sedatives, non-amphetamines stimulates, limited amts of certain narcotics)  Schedule IV (C-IV): Less abuse potential than schedule III and limited dependence liability (some sedatives, anti-anxiety agents, and non-narcotic analgesics).  Schedule V (C-V): Limited abuse potential. Primarily small amts of narcotics (codeine) used as antitussives or antidiarrheals. Under Federal Law, limited quantities of certain schedule V drugs may be purchased without a Rx directly from a pharmacist. The purchaser must be at least 18 years old and must furnish suitable identification. All such transactions must be recorded by the dispensing pharmacist. Antidotes: