Controlled Substance Schedules

Florida legal definition under F.S. 893.03

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Definition: Florida classifies drugs into 5 schedules: Schedule I (heroin, LSD, MDMA — no medical use, high abuse), Schedule II (cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone), Schedule III (ketamine, testosterone), Schedule IV (Xanax, Valium), Schedule V (codeine cough syrup).

Category: Drug Offenses · Statute: F.S. 893.03 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Controlled Substance Schedules in Florida

Florida classifies drugs into 5 schedules: Schedule I (heroin, LSD, MDMA — no medical use, high abuse), Schedule II (cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone), Schedule III (ketamine, testosterone), Schedule IV (Xanax, Valium), Schedule V (codeine cough syrup).

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