I am progressing towards getting my pharmacy technician certification, I am wondering what class/schedule phentermine is in.
What class or schedule is phentermine in?
Question posted by sapphire154 on 9 June 2011
Last updated on 11 June 2011
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suzanne66
10 June 2011
Phentermine is a stimulant that is similar to an amphetamine. Phentermine belongs to a class of drugs called anorexiants. It is available only on a prescription and is in CSA schedule 4 - has some potential for abuse.
sapphire154
11 June 2011
Thank you so much for that information! Greatly appreciated! I just wanted to make sure I was informed as much as possible!
Sapphire154
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