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{{Short description|United States drug-regulating law}} | {{Short description|United States drug-regulating law}} | ||
{{Infobox U.S. legislation | {{Infobox U.S. legislation | ||
| shorttitle = Controlled Substances | | shorttitle = Controlled Substances | ||
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* [[Benzodiazepine]]s, such as [[alprazolam]] (Xanax), [[chlordiazepoxide]] (Librium), [[clonazepam]] (Klonopin), [[diazepam]] (Valium), [[midazolam]] (Versed), and [[Lorazepam]] (Ativan), as well as: | * [[Benzodiazepine]]s, such as [[alprazolam]] (Xanax), [[chlordiazepoxide]] (Librium), [[clonazepam]] (Klonopin), [[diazepam]] (Valium), [[midazolam]] (Versed), and [[Lorazepam]] (Ativan), as well as: | ||
[[temazepam]] (Restoril) (some states require specially coded prescriptions for [[temazepam]]) | |||
[[flunitrazepam]] (Rohypnol) (flunitrazepam is not FDA approved making it an illegal drug in the United States) | |||
[[oxazepam]] (Serax, Serepax, Seresta, Alepam, Opamox, Oxamin) | |||
* The [[Nonbenzodiazepine|benzodiazepine-like]] [[Z-drug]]s: [[zolpidem]] (Ambien), [[zopiclone]] (Imovane), [[eszopiclone]] (Lunesta), and [[zaleplon]] (Sonata) (zopiclone is not commercially available in the U.S.) | * The [[Nonbenzodiazepine|benzodiazepine-like]] [[Z-drug]]s: [[zolpidem]] (Ambien), [[zopiclone]] (Imovane), [[eszopiclone]] (Lunesta), and [[zaleplon]] (Sonata) (zopiclone is not commercially available in the U.S.) | ||
* [[Chloral hydrate]], a sedative-hypnotic | * [[Chloral hydrate]], a sedative-hypnotic | ||
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'''Similar legislation outside of the United States:''' | '''Similar legislation outside of the United States:''' | ||
* [[Controlled Drugs and Substances Act]] ([[Canada]]) | * [[Controlled Drugs and Substances Act]] ([[Canada]]) | ||
* [[Misuse of Drugs Act 1971]] ( | * [[Misuse of Drugs Act 1971]] (United Kingdom) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||