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STAT+: California wants to revoke a CVS mail-order license for illegally filling opioid and ADHD prescriptions

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California authorities are seeking to revoke a license held by a CVS Health mail-order pharmacy unit for violating several state laws that govern shipments of various controlled substances — including prescription painkillers and ADHD medicines — directly to patients.

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What you should know about prescription Adderall

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But determining whether someone needs it is challenging, and because it’s a controlled substance, getting a prescription can be, too. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) classifies Adderall as a Schedule II controlled substance , which means it has a high potential for abuse and psychological or physical dependence.