Providing YOU were the person for whom the expired drug was prescribed - it's not illegal to use an expired drug. However, it may be too old to be effective and the manufacturer will not guarantee its effectivenss past the expiration date. If you were NOT the person for whom the expired drug was prescribed, and you were caught using it, the fact that it was expired is NOT a defense.
In many places, the drug MDMA, commonly known as Molly, is illegal without a prescription due to its classification as a controlled substance. It is often associated with illegal drug use and is not approved for medical use in most countries.
Alcohol and prescription drugs. Or none at all. Stupid question.
Yes, it is illegal to take some one else's prescription medication. This is actually a felony and you can do jail time for this charge.
Its illegal if you use any prescription drug in any way that it is not prescribed. For example if the bottle says take 2 pills by mouth daily and you take it another way or take more it is illegal.
Morphine is a legal drug that is used for pain releif and is rarely abused by drug addicts because it doesn't have the same effects as other drugs. If it hasn't been prescribed to you by a Doctor then it is illegal which means it could have either been stolen, illegally sold by a patient who had it legally prescribed, or was acquired from outside the country.
Half of Us - 2007 Prescription Drug Use was released on: USA: January 2014
The DEA(drug enforcement agency) deals with most illegal drug cases
The percentage of children who use prescription drugs illegally varies, but studies have shown that it can range from 5-10% depending on the age group and type of drug. It is important to note that any illegal use of prescription drugs among children is a concerning issue that can have serious consequences.
Depending on the length of use, the side effects of the steroid can be irreversible. Anabolic steroids are also illegal without prescription in Australia, Argentina.
any use other than designated by the prescription.
The practical reason is the inclusion of acetominophen in the ingredients - this is toxic to dogs and can cause a fatal stomach ulcer. The legal reason is the other half of the drug is codeine, a controlled drug that is only available via prescription. To give a dog co-codamol is to be dispensing and using the drug outside of the written prescription, which is illegal.
If you mean a drug test for work where they are looking for illegal drug use or misuse of prescription drugs ( taking way too much) then the answer is : opiates, benzodiazepines, cannabis for example. Really depends on why you are being tested.Why do you ask? Are you doing drugs?