How Do You Find Information On What Drugs Fall Into Schedule 4?
The Controlled Substances Act of 1970 provides the basis for the system of drug scheduling in use today. Created by an act of Congress to keep drugs out of the hands of criminals and addicts (and thus limiting the potential for abuse), the Controlled Substances Act is the framework around which modern drug law is built in the United States. Five schedules of drugs currently exist, ranging from highly addictive to not addictive. Schedule 4 drugs are considered minimally addictive. If you have been arrested for an offense involving a Schedule 4 drug, having information on what drugs fall into that schedule will be beneficial to you. Get online to the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Web site (see Resources below). You will find information on all 5 drug schedules and the drugs that fall into them. The Drug Scheduling page lists Schedule 4 drugs in alphabetical order by generic names, and gives the prescription or common names of them as well. Hire a lawyer to defend you. If you are facing charg