Editing Oxycodone (section)

==== United States ====
Under the Controlled Substances Act, oxycodone is a [[List of Schedule II drugs|Schedule II controlled substance]] whether by itself or part of a multi-ingredient medication.<ref>{{cite web |last1=DEA |title=Controlled substance scheduling |url=http://www.dea.gov/druginfo/ds.shtml |website=Drug information and scheduling |publisher=Drug Enforcement Administration |access-date=23 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121093241/http://www.dea.gov/druginfo/ds.shtml |archive-date=21 November 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The [[Drug Enforcement Administration]] (DEA) lists oxycodone both for sale and for use in manufacturing other opioids as ACSCN 9143 and in 2013 approved the following annual aggregate manufacturing quotas: 131.5 metric tons for sale, down from 153.75 in 2012, and 10.25 metric tons for conversion, unchanged from the previous year.<ref name=Examples>{{cite web |title=DEA Diversion Control CSA |url=http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/ |publisher=US Dept of Justice – DEA |access-date=23 May 2013 |archive-date=16 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516164501/http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2020, oxycodone possession was decriminalized in the U.S. state of [[Oregon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/oregon-first-decriminalizing-hard-drugs-01edca37c776c9ea8bfd4afdd7a7a33e|title=Oregon leads the way in decriminalizing hard drugs|work=The Associated Press|vauthors=Selsky A|date=4 November 2020|access-date=7 November 2020|archive-date=13 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813035025/https://apnews.com/article/oregon-first-decriminalizing-hard-drugs-01edca37c776c9ea8bfd4afdd7a7a33e|url-status=live}}</ref>