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  2. Controlled substance - Wikipedia

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    A controlled substance is generally a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession and use is regulated by a government, such as illicitly used drugs or prescription medications that are designated by law. Some treaties, notably the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, and the United Nations ...

  3. Temazepam - Wikipedia

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    The penalty for trafficking or manufacturing the substance is a $5,000,000-fine and life imprisonment. Possession of the substance for consumption without license from the Department of Health is illegal with a $1,000,000-fine and/or seven years of jail time. In Ireland, temazepam is a Schedule 3 controlled substance with strict restrictions.

  4. Midazolam - Wikipedia

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    Midazolam is a Schedule IV drug under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. In the United Kingdom, midazolam is a Schedule 3/Class C controlled drug. In the United States, midazolam (DEA number 2884) is on the Schedule IV list of the Controlled Substances Act as a non-narcotic agent with low potential for abuse.

  5. Ruan v. United States - Wikipedia

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    From January 2011 to May 2015, Dr. Xiulu Ruan operated a clinic with Dr. John Couch, where they issued over 475,000 prescriptions for opioids. Both were indicted by the United States in 2016 pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a) (1), under the Controlled Substances Act. The United States argued that they prescribed medication with no legitimate ...

  6. Category:Controlled Substances Act - Wikipedia

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    V. Veterinary Medicine Mobility Act of 2014. Categories: 1970 in American law. United States federal controlled substances legislation. Drug control law in the United States. Hidden category: Wikipedia categories named after legislation.

  7. CT scan - Wikipedia

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    A typical plain film X-ray involves radiation dose of 0.01 to 0.15 mGy, while a typical CT can involve 10–20 mGy for specific organs, and can go up to 80 mGy for certain specialized CT scans. [181] For purposes of comparison, the world average dose rate from naturally occurring sources of background radiation is 2.4 mSv per year, equal for ...

  8. List of Schedule I controlled substances (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of Schedule I controlled substances in the United States as defined by the Controlled Substances Act. [1] The following findings are required for substances to be placed in this schedule: [2] The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has no currently accepted medical use in ...

  9. Leary v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Leary v. United States, 395 U.S. 6 (1969), is a U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with the constitutionality of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. Timothy Leary, a professor and activist, was arrested for the possession of marijuana in violation of the Marihuana Tax Act. Leary challenged the act on the ground that the act required self-incrimination ...