THE SCHEDULE
[See clause (xxiii) of Section 2]
LIST OF PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES
The Schedule sets out the list of psychotropic substances referred to in the definition of “psychotropic substance” under clause (xxiii) of section 2. It lists the international non-proprietary name, other non-proprietary names (where applicable), and the chemical name of each substance, and has been progressively expanded by notification since 1985. Substances listed include (among many others, in the order they were added over time): DET, DMHP, DMT, (+)-LYSERGIDE (LSD, LSD-25), mescaline, parahexyl, eticyclidine (PCE), rolicyclidine (PHP, PCPY), psilocine/psilotsin, psilocybine, STP/DOM, tenocyclidine (TCP), THC, DOB, MDA, amphetamine, dexamphetamine, mecloqualone, methamphetamine, methaqualone, methylphenidate, phencyclidine (PCP), phenmetrazine, amobarbital, cyclobarbital, glutethimide, pentazocine, pentobarbital, secobarbital, alprazolam, amfepramone, barbital, benzphetamine, bromazepam, camazepam, chlordiazepoxide, clobazam, clonazepam, clorazepate, clotiazepam, cloxazolam, delorazepam, diazepam, estazolam, ethchlorvynol, ethinamate, ethyl loflazepate, fludiazepam, flunitrazepam, flurazepam, halazepam, haloxazolam, ketazolam, lefetamine, loprazolam, lorazepam, lormetazepam, mazindol, medazepam, meprobamate, methylphenobarbital, methyprylon, nimetazepam, nitrazepam, nordazepam, oxazepam, oxazolam, phendimetrazine, phenobarbital, phentermine, pinazepam, pipradrol, prazepam, temazepam, tetrazepam, triazolam, cathinone, DMA, DOET, MDMA, 4-methylaminorex, MMDA, N-ethyl MDA, N-hydroxy MDA, PMA, TMA, fenetylline, levamfetamine, levomethamphetamine, metamfetamine racemate, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and stereochemical variants, buprenorphine, butalbital, cathine, allobarbital/mefenorex, etilamfetamine, fencamfamin, fenproporex, mefenorex, midazolam, pemoline, pyrovalerone, secbutabarbital, vinylbital, butobarbital, etryptamine, methcathinone, zipeprol, aminorex, brotizolam, mesocarb, 2C-B, 4-MTA, GHB, zolpidem, ketamine, mephedrone, 25B-NBOMe, 25C-NBOMe, 25I-NBOMe, N-benzylpiperazine (BZP), JWH-018, AM-2201, MDPV, methylone, para-methoxymethylamphetamine (PMMA), alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (a-PVP), 4,4′-DMAR, methoxetamine (MXE), phenazepam, 4-methylethcathinone, ethylone, pentedrone, ethylphenidate, methiopropamine, MDMB-CHMICA, 5F-APINACA, XLR-11, Catha edulis (khat leaves), tramadol, AB-CHMINACA, 5F-ADB, AB-PINACA, UR-144, 5F-PB-22, 4-fluoroamphetamine, AB-FUBINACA, 5F-AMB-PINACA, 5F-MDMB-PICA, 4F-MDMB-BINACA, 4-CMC, N-ethylhexedrone, alpha-PHP, flualprazolam, etizolam, DOC, ADB-FUBINACA, FUB-AMB, CUMYL-4CN-BINACA, ADB-CHMINACA, and N-ethylnorpentylone, together with the salts and preparations of the substances listed above.
Note: This is a summary listing of the substances named in the Schedule as last updated (3-1-2022). For the full table with chemical names, structural formulae, and notification references for each entry, refer to the official Gazette notifications and the consolidated text published by the Government of India.
