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Drug Identifications
Drug Identification Calls =
3,609
Not a drug of abuse
23%
42% Drug with known
abuse potential
35% Unable to identify
Some medications are unable to be identified: many herbal/neutraceutical/
vitamin products have no identifying marks on the medication; in some cases, only
part of the tablet was present; some non-prescription generic products do not
have identifying markings; identifying marks have been worn off.
Drug Identification Total
Health Professional Inquiry 7
Police Inquiry 109
Public Inquiry 3,493
TOTAL 3,609
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