Table 3 Legal classification of drugs in the UK
| Class A | Class B | Class C |
| LSD | Pholcodeine | Ketamine |
| Heroin | Amphetamine | Cannabis* |
| Cocaine | Methylphenidate (Ritalin) | Tranquillisers |
| Methodone | Gamma-hydroxybutyrate | |
| MDMA (ecstasy) | ||
| Injectable amphetamine | ||
| Magic mushrooms | ||
| (containing psilocin) |
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*Following a recommendation from the Home Secretary, cannabis is likely to be reclassified a class B drug from 2009.40 LSD, lysergic diethylamide; MDMA, N-methyl-l-(3, 4-methylene-dioxyphenyl)-2-amino-propane.
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*Following a recommendation from the Home Secretary, cannabis is likely to be reclassified a class B drug from 2009.40 LSD, lysergic diethylamide; MDMA, N-methyl-l-(3, 4-methylene-dioxyphenyl)-2-amino-propane.
