Strattera (atomoxetine) is not classified as a controlled substance. It is a non-stimulant medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and works differently than stimulant medications, which are often controlled due to their potential for abuse. While Strattera is not considered addictive, it should still be used under a healthcare provider's guidance due to potential side effects and interactions.
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES are man made drugs that cause us to alter brain activity.
Parenteral controlled substances are controlled medications that are not given by mouth. Typically this means that a controlled substance, such as morphine, is intended to be injected and not given in pill form.
their potential for abuse and addiction. the different schedules of controlled substances are based on how addicting they are.
There are 5 schedules that are in the controlled substances act
No it wouldn't have the same affects. Strattera is a non-stimulant, non controlled drug used for ADHD. Adderall is a stimulant and a controlled drug. I take Adderall for narcolepsy to keep me awake. Adderall can also be taken for ADHD.
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No, statins are not controlled substances. They are prescription medications commonly used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.
The main criterion for drugs classified as controlled substances is their level of addiction potential...according to the Terminology for Health Professionals, Sixth Edition in the Pharmacology section, pg.85: "Controlled Substances are medications or drugs that may become addictive".
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Kentucky has restrictions on pain management clinics, strict new limits on prescribing controlled substances, and increased reporting requirements for practitioners.