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Controlled Substance List The Arkansas Department of Health is responsible for maintaining and updating the controlled substance list for the State of Arkansas. Persons engaged in research on the use and effects of controlled substances, including persons conducting instructional activities, conducting chemical analysis or conducting animal training and animal euthanasia with controlled Introduction: Gabapentin is a prescription medication approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of neuropathic pain and epileptic disorders. This drug is currently marketed in capsule, tablet, and oral solution formulations. In recent years, however, gabapentin has been increasingly encountered by law enforcement, documented in national crime lab Drug Schedules Drugs, substances, and certain chemicals used to make drugs are classified into five (5) distinct categories or schedules depending upon the drug’s acceptable medical use and the drug’s abuse or dependency potential. The abuse rate is a determinate factor in the scheduling of the drug; for example, Schedule I drugs have a high potential for abuse and the potential to create Gabapentin, originally developed to treat epilepsy, has gained popularity as a medication for neuropathic pain and other conditions. However, its increasing use has raised concerns about potential misuse and addiction. As a result, various states have begun to classify gabapentin as a controlled substance. Understanding the legal status of gabapentin across different jurisdictions is crucial But several states consider gabapentin a schedule V (schedule 5) controlled substance. In states where gabapentin is a controlled substance, there’s stricter laws regarding prescribing and dispensing it from pharmacies. The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall adopt rules for the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs which promote the public health and welfare and which comply with the minimum standards, terms, and conditions of the Prescription Drug Marketing Act and federal regulations, including without limitations 21 C.F.R. § 205, for licensing Ark. Code § 5-64-419 - Possession of a controlled substance from 2024 Arkansas Code Between August 2016 and July 2018, three states classified gabapentin as a Schedule V drug and nine states implemented prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) regulation for gabapentin. It is highly unusual for states to take drug regulation (a) An ephedrine combination product, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, as defined in § 5-64-1105, are designated Schedule V controlled substances in addition to the drugs and other substances listed in Schedule V of the List of Controlled Substances for the State of Arkansas promulgated by the Secretary of the Department of Health. (b) The Schedule V classification does not apply to State of Arkansas Basic Formulary Reading the Drug List Generic drugs are listed in all lower case letters. Brand name drugs are listed in all upper case letters. Each drug product is assigned a coverage tier, shown to the right of each drug product. Based on these considerations the attached listing of the Schedule of Controlled Substances and the corresponding drugs that are included in each schedule is hereby promulgated by the Director of the Arkansas Department of Health as the Controlled Substance List of the State of Arkansas. The number of states placing gabapentin on the controlled substance list or in their required monitoring program is growing and three more states are debating whether to add gabapentin as a controlled substance or to their mandated reporting programs (DE, NY, and WI). Abstract Background: Between August 2016 and July 2018, three states classified gabapentin as a Schedule V drug and nine states implemented prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) regulation for gabapentin. It is highly unusual for states to take drug regulation into their own hands. The impact of these changes on gabapentin prescribing is unclear. Based on these considerations the attached listing of the Schedule of Controlled Substances and the corresponding drugs that are included in each schedule is hereby promulgated by the Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health as the List of Controlled Substances for the State of Arkansas. “Administration Controlled Substance Code Number” for purposes of identification. Pursuant to the provisions of Arkansas Code Annotated § 5-64-201 and § 5-64-216 of the laws of the State of Arkansas, the Director of the Arkansas Department of Health or duly authorized agent, as specified by law, is giving public notice of the publication of the List of Controlled Substances for the State Gabapentin is a prescription medication approved by the FDA for the treatment of neuropathic pain (postherpetic neuralgia) and seizure disorders. Why is gabapentin controlled in some states? Gabapentin is structurally and pharmacologically related to pregabalin (Lyrica, Lyrica CR), which is a Schedule V drug and controlled federally in all states. December 1, 2014 I, James Myatt, P.D., Director, Pharmacy Services and Drug Control, for the Arkansas Department of Health, do hereby certify that the documents attached hereto are true and correct copies of the current Rules and Regulations adopted by the Arkansas State Board of Health in accordance with Arkansas state law. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Stimulants: Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers (whether optical, position, or geometric), and salts of such isomers whenever Pharmacy Services and Drug Control Program The mission of the Arkansas Department of Health is to ensure the protection of public health by minimizing health threats and promoting good health for the state of Arkansas.
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