Mastering UK Controlled Drugs

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Which act in the UK refers to controlled drugs as 'controlled drugs'?

  • Misuse of Drugs Act (correct)
  • Drug Control Act
  • Controlled Drugs Act
  • Medicines Act 1968

Which act controls drugs that are not covered by the Misuse of Drugs Act?

  • Drug Control Act
  • Medicines Act 1968 (correct)
  • Controlled Drugs Act
  • Misuse of Medicines Act

Which category of drugs is considered the most dangerous under the Misuse of Drugs Act?

  • Class B
  • Class D
  • Class A (correct)
  • Class C

Which category of drugs is considered to have the least capacity for harm under the Misuse of Drugs Act?

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Which factor does not determine the class of a drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act?

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Study Notes

Drug Legislation in the UK

  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 refers to controlled drugs as 'controlled drugs'.

Control of Non-Scheduled Drugs

  • The Medicines Act 1968 controls drugs that are not covered by the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Classification of Drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act

  • Class A drugs are considered the most dangerous under the Misuse of Drugs Act.
  • Class C drugs are considered to have the least capacity for harm under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Factors Determining Drug Class

  • The class of a drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act is not determined by its medicinal value.

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