DRUG TYPES, REGULATIONS, AND SAFE
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COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
●● What is the difference between generic and trade names of drugs?
Answer: Generic names are related to the chemical name and are
lowercase, while trade names are capitalized and used for marketing.
●● What are Schedule 1 drugs? Answer: Drugs with no accepted
medical use, high abuse potential, and lack of accepted safety (e.g.,
Heroin, LSD).
●● What are Schedule 2 drugs? Answer: Medically used drugs with high
abuse potential (e.g., Codeine, morphine).
●● What are Schedule 3 drugs? Answer: Drugs with less abuse potential
than Schedules 1 or 2, but may lead to dependence (e.g., anabolic
steroids, some antidepressants).
●● What are Schedule 4 drugs? Answer: Drugs with accepted medical
use but some potential for abuse (e.g., benzodiazepines like diazepam).
USE ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
●● What is the difference between generic and trade names of drugs?
Answer: Generic names are related to the chemical name and are
lowercase, while trade names are capitalized and used for marketing.
●● What are Schedule 1 drugs? Answer: Drugs with no accepted
medical use, high abuse potential, and lack of accepted safety (e.g.,
Heroin, LSD).
●● What are Schedule 2 drugs? Answer: Medically used drugs with high
abuse potential (e.g., Codeine, morphine).
●● What are Schedule 3 drugs? Answer: Drugs with less abuse potential
than Schedules 1 or 2, but may lead to dependence (e.g., anabolic
steroids, some antidepressants).
●● What are Schedule 4 drugs? Answer: Drugs with accepted medical
use but some potential for abuse (e.g., benzodiazepines like diazepam).