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Classification of Drugs bsapp.com

State Standard 13) Develop an informative essay based on research of state and federal laws surrounding a pharmacist/pharmacy technician’s roles and responsibilities for detecting prescription abuse. List specific legislation passed or currently in development in Tennessee meant to regulate the purchase of certain over-the-counter medications, such as pseudoephedrine.

Objectives Students will be able to… Identify the different schedules of drugs and examples of each. Identify symptoms of drug abuse. Identify categories of scheduled drugs

Abuse Inappropriate use Unwarranted use Over use May or may not mean addiction bsapp.com

Dependence Physical dependence occurs when the drug becomes necessary for their body to function normally. Cessation of use results in withdrawal sickness. Psychological dependence occurs when a person thinks they need a drug to function normally bsapp.com

Withdrawal When taken in sufficient doses and frequency, some drugs are capable of producing withdrawal symptoms; physiological changes that encourage their continued use. When the use of these drugs ceases abruptly, a severe physical illness follows. Addicts learn regular drug use prevents this withdrawal sickness; it is then that the addict is physically addicted. bsapp.com

Drugs can be classified according to The Controlled Substances Act Their effects

The Controlled Substances Act The government maintains five schedules, or classifications, for controlled substances Controlled substances are placed in these schedules according to: Potential for abuse Potential for dependence Medical value bsapp.com

Schedule I High potential for abuse No currently accepted medical use Heroin Marijuana PCP LSD bsapp.com

Schedule II High potential for abuse Some medicinal use Cocaine opium Some opium derivatives Dronabinol (synthetic marijuana) bsapp.com

Schedule III Less potential for abuse than I & II Current accepted medical use low/moderate physical dependence or high psychological dependence bsapp.com

Schedule III-Drugs Barbiturate preparations Certain preparations of codeine bsapp.com

Schedule IV Lower potential for abuse than schedule III Valid medical use Limited dependence Darvon Phenobarbital Valium Librium bsapp.com

Schedule V Low abuse potential Valid medical use Lower potential for producing dependence than schedule IV Robitussin Low dose codeine preps. bsapp.com

The Controlled Substances Act The U.S. Attorney General has the authority to alter these schedules as information becomes available or as new discoveries are made.

Classifying by effects Most drugs fit into one or more of the following categories: Narcotics Hallucinogens Depressants Stimulants bsapp.com

Narcotics-induce a state of lethargy or sluggishness Narcotics are analgesics –relieve pain Most come from the poppy plant Example Narcotics Morphine Methadone Heroin Codeine OxyContin bsapp.com

Marijuana LSD PCP Acid Hallucinogens-cause marked alterations in normal thought process, perceptions, and moods bsapp.com

Depressants – depress (slow down) action in the Central Nervous System Alcohol Barbiturates (downers) Inhalants Depressants – depress (slow down) action in the Central Nervous System bsapp.com

Stimulants – stimulate (speed up) action in the Central Nervous System Cocaine Crack Crystal Meth Amphetamines Stimulants – stimulate (speed up) action in the Central Nervous System bsapp.com

Activity Complete drug cards… 13) Develop an informative essay based on research of state and federal laws surrounding a pharmacist/pharmacy technician’s roles and responsibilities for detecting prescription abuse. List specific legislation passed or currently in development in Tennessee meant to regulate the purchase of certain over-the-counter medications, such as pseudoephedrine Essay needs to be 1 page in length.