West Virginia Code § 60A-2-208

Schedule III
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(a) Schedule III consists of the drugs and other substances, by whatever official name,
common or usual name, chemical name or brand name designated, listed in this section.
(b) 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 the
existence of the salts, isomers and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical
designation: u
(1) Those compounds, mixtures or preparations in dosage unit form containing any stimulant
substances listed in Schedule II which compounds, mixtures or preparations were listed on
August 25, 1971, as excepted compounds under 21 C.F.R. §1308.32, and any other drug of
the quantitative composition shown in that list for those drugs or which is the same except
that it contains a lesser quantity of controlled subsltances;
(2) Benzphetamine;
(3) Chlorphentermine;
(4) Clortermine;
(5) Phendimetrazine.
(c) Depressants. — 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 depressant effect on the central nervous system:
(1) Any compound, mixture or preparation containing:
(A) Amobarbital;
(B) Secobarbital;
(C) Pentobarbital; or any salt of pentobarbital and one or more other active medicinal
ingredients which are not listed in any schedule;
(2) Any suppository dosage form containing:
(A) Amobarbital;
(B) Secobarbital;
(C) Pentobarbital; or any salt of any of these drugs and approved by the food and drug
administration for marketing only as a suppository;
(3) Any substance which contains any quantity of a derivative of barbituric acid or any salt of
barbituric acid;
(4) Aprobarbital;
(5) Butabarbital (secbutabarbital);
(6) Butalbital (including, but not limited to, Fioricet);
(7) Butobarbital (butethal);
(8) Chlorhexadol;
(9) Embutramide; t
(10) Gamma Hydroxybutryic Acid preparations;
(11) Ketamine, its salts, isomers and salts of isomers [Some other names for ketamine: ( -)-2-
(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)-cyclohexanosne];
(12) Lysergic acid;
(13) Lysergic acid amide;
(14) Methyprylon;
(15) Perampanel, and its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers;
(16) Sulfondiethylme thane;
(17) Sulfonethylmethane;
(18) Sulfonmethane;
(19) Thiamylal;
(20) Thiopental;
(21)Tiletamine and zolazepam or any salt of tiletamine and zolazepam; some trade or other
names for a tiletamine-zolazepam combination product: Telazol; some trade or other names
for tiletamine: 2-(ethylamino)-2-(2-thienyl)-cyclohexanone; some trade or other names for
zolazepam: 4-(2-flurophenyl)-6, 8-dihydro-1, 3, 8-trimethylpyrazolo-[3,4-e] [1,4]-
diazepin-7(1H)-one, flupyrazapon; and
(22) Vinbarbital.
(d) Nalorphine.
(e) Narcotic drugs. — Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule:
(1) Any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing any of the following narcotic
drugs, or their salts calculated as the free anhydrous base or alkaloid, in limited quantities
as set forth below:
(A) Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters and not more than 90 milligrams
per dosage unit, with an equal or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium;
(B) Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams
per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredientus in recognized therapeutic
amounts;
(C) Not more than 1.8 grams of dihydrocodeine per 100 milliliters and not more than 90
milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, naonnarcotic ingredients in recognized
therapeutic amounts;
(D) Not more than 300 milligrams of ethylmorphine per 100 milliliters or not more than 15
milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized
therapeutic amounts; i
(E) Not more than 500 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams or not more
than 25 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in
recognized therapeutic amounts;
(F) Not more than 50 milligrams of morphine per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams, with one
or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.
(2) Any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing buprenorphine or its salts
(including, but not limited to, Suboxone).
(f) AWnabolic steroids. — Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any
material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any quantity of anabolic steroids,
including its salts, isomers and salts of isomers whenever the existence of the salts of
isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation.
(g) Human growth hormones.
(h) Dronabinol (synthetic) in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a
United States food and drug administration approved drug product. (Some other names for
dronabinol: (6aR-trans)-6a, 7, 8, 10a- tetrahydro-6, 6, 9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-6H-dibenzo [b,d]
pyran-1- ol or (-)-delta-9-(trans)-tetrahydrocannabinol).
(i) Human chorionic gonadotropin, except when used for injection or implantation in cattle
or any other nonhuman species and when that use is approved by the Food and Drug
Administration.

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