Narcotics Regulations
/ˈnɑːrkətɪks ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Rules and legal provisions governing the control, distribution, and use of narcotic drugs.
The narcotics regulations strictly limit the prescription of opioid medications.
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- narcotics regulations
- narcotics regulation
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Commentary
Typically codified to balance medical use with abuse prevention; often referenced in criminal and health law contexts.
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