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- Taiwan established the "Controlled Drugs Act" in 1999 to enhance the management of controlled substances, aligning with UN drug control treaties.
- The Act features three main management systems: Schedule Management, Licensing Regulation Management, and Diversion Control Management, which includes reporting and auditing.
- The article will detail how controlled drugs are categorized based on their potential for abuse and dependency, and it will discuss administrative penalties for violations along with examples of such cases.
Article Abstract
In order to strengthen the management system of medical and scientific use of controlled drugs, Taiwan government referred to the three major drug control treaties of United Nation to formulate the "Controlled Drugs Act" in 1999. There are three kinds of system to manage controlled drugs, including (1) Schedule Management, (2) Licensing Regulation Management and (3) Diversion Control Management, such as the reporting and auditing systems. In this article, the management system of controlled drugs will be discussed thoroughly. Under the "Controlled Drugs Act", the controlled drugs are scheduled by the tendency of their habitual use, drug dependency, abuse, and social hazard. If violating the rule, the administrative sanction is applied. Cases of violations will also be given in this article.
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