What’s the Difference Between a Type of Drug, and a Drug Class?

Question by Stephy: What’s the difference between a type of drug, and a drug class?
I’m doing these drug cards for pharmacology, and I don’t understand what to put under the category “Type of drug” And “Drug Class”, thanks for any help!!

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Answer by ayee
Type of Drug (Example: Adderall, Codeine, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)

Drug Class (Schedule I,II,III), OR (Oxycodone[Opiate], Adderall[Amphetamine])

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