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Controlled Substances — Uses and Effects
 

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES — USES AND EFFECTS
Drugs
CSA Schedules		 Trade or
Other Names		 Medical Uses  Dependence
Physical		 Dependence
Psychological 		 Tolerance

Duration
(Hours)

Usual
Methods of Administration

Possible
Effects		 Effects of Overdose Withdrawal Syndrome

NarcoticsTICS
Opium, II III V Dover's Powder, Paregoric, Parapectolin Analgesic,
antidiarrheal		 High High Yes 3-6 Oral, smoked
Euphoria, drowsiness, respiratory depression, constricted pupils, nausea
 Slow and shallow breathing clammy skin, convulsions, coma, possible death Watery eyes, runny nose, yawning, loss of appetite, irritability, tremors, panic, cramps, nausea, chills and sweating
Morphine, II III Morphine, MS-Contin, Roxanol, Roxanl-SR Analgesic,
antitussive		 High High Yes 3-6 Oral, smoked, injected
Codeine, II III V Tylenol w/codeine, Empirine w/codeine, Robitussin A-C, Fiorinal w/codeine Analgesic,
antitussive		 Moderate Moderate Yes 3-6 Oral, injected
Heroin, I Diacetylmorphine, Horse, Smack None High High Yes 3-6 Injected, sniffed, smoked
Hydromorphone, II Dilaudid Analgesic High High Yes 3-6 Oral, injected
Meperidine ( Pethidine), II Demerol, Mepergan Analgesic High High Yes 3-6 Oral, injected
Methadone, II Dolophine, Methadone, Methadose Analgesic High High-Low Yes 12-24 Oral, injected
Other Narcotics, I, II, III, IV, V Numorphan, Percodan, Percocet, Tylox, Tussionex, Fentanyl, Darvon, Lomotil, Talwin Analgesic,
antidiarrheal, antitussive		 High-Low High-Low

Yes

 

Variable Oral, injected

DEPRESSANTS

Chloral Hydrate, IV Notec Hypnotic Moderate Moderate Yes 5-8 Oral Slurred speech, disorientation drunken behavior without odor of alcohol Shallow respiration, clammy skin, dilated pupils, weak and rapid pulse, coma, possible death Anxiety, insomnia, tremors, delirium, convulsions, possible death
Barbiturates, II, III, IV Amytal, Butisol, Fiorinal, Lotusate, Nembutal, Seconal, Tuinal, Phenobarbital Anesthetic,
anti-convulsant, sedative, hypnotic, veterinary euthanasia agent		 High-Mod High-Mod Yes 1-16 Oral
Benzodiazepines, IV Alivan, Dalmane, Diazepam, Librium Xanax, Valium, Tranxexe, Verstran, Versed, Halcion, Paxipam, Restoni Antianxiety, anticonvulsant, sedative, hypnotic Low Low Yes 4-8 Oral
Methaqualone, I Quaalude Sedative, hypnotic High High Yes 4-8 Oral
Glutethimide, III Doriden Sedative, hypnotic High Moderate Yes 4-8 Oral
Other Depressants, III, IV Equanil, Miltown, Noludar, Piacidyl, Valmid Antianxiety,  sedative, hypnotic Moderate Moderate Yes 4-8 Oral

STIMULANTS

Cocaine, II Coke, Flake, Snow, Crack Local anesthetic Possible High Yes 1-2 Sniffed,
smoked,
injected, 		Increased alertness, excitation, euphoria, increased pulse rate and blood pressure, insomnia, loss of appetite Agitation, increase in body temperature, hallucinations, convulsions, possible death Apathy, long periods of sleep, irritability, depression, disorientation
Amphetamines, II
 Biphetamine, Delcobese, Desoxyn, Dexedrine, Obetrol Attention deficit disorders, narcolepsy, weight control Possible High Yes 2-4 Oral, injected
Phenmetrazine, II Preludin Weight control Possible High Yes 2-4 Oral, injected
Methylphenidate, II Ritalin Attention deficit disorders, narcolepsy Possible Moderate Yes 2-4 Oral, injected
Other Stimulants, III IV Adipex, Cylert, Didrex, Ionamin, Melliat, Plegine, Sanorex, Tenuate, Tepanil, Prelu-2 Weight control Possible High Yes 2-4 Oral, injected
HALLUCINOGENS
LSD, I Acid, Microdot None None Unknown Yes 8-12 Oral Illusions and hallucinations, poor perception of time and distance Longer, more intense "trip" episodes, psychosis, possible death Withdrawal syndrome not reported
Mescaline and Peyote, I Merc, Buttons, Cactus None None Unknown Yes 8-12 Oral
Amphetamine Variants, I 25-DMA, PMA, STP, MDA, MDMA, TMA, DOM, DOB None Unknown Unknown Yes Variable Oral, injected
Phencylidine, II  PCP,
Angel Dust, Hog		 None Unknown High Yes Days Smoked, oral, injected
Phencylidine Analogues, I PCE, PCPy, TCP None Unknown High Yes Days Smoked, oral, injected
Other Hallucinogens, I Bulotenine, Ibogaine, DMT, DET, Psilocybin, Psilocyn None None Unknown Possible Variable Smoked, oral, injected, sniffed
CANNABIS
Marijuana, I Pot, Acapulco Gold, Grass, Reefer, Sinsemilia, Thai Sticks None Unknown Moderate Yes 2-4 Smoked, oral Euphoria, relaxed inhibitions, increased appetite, disoriented behavior Fatigue, paranoia, possible psychosis Insomnia, hyperactivity, and decreased appetite occasionally reported
Tetrahydrocannabinol, I, II THC, Marinol Cancer chemotherapy antinausiant Unknown Moderate Yes 2-4 Smoked, oral
Hashish, I Hash None Unknown Moderate Yes 2-4 Smoked, oral
Hashish Oil, I Hash Oil None Unknown Moderate Yes 2-4 Smoked, oral