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• DRUGS - are chemicals that affect a person in such a
way as to bring about physiological, emotional, or
behavioral change.
• DRUG ABUSE - Drug abuse exists when a person
continually uses a drug other than its intended purpose.
This continued use can lead to drug dependence, a state
of physical and psychological dependence or both on a
dangerous drug.
• DRUG ADDICTION - Drug addiction is a complex, and
often chronic, brain disease. It is characterized by
excessive drug craving, seeking, and use. Addiction is
caused by brain changes caused by constant drug use.
1. Marijuana
2. Methamphetamine HCL aka SHABU
3. Inhalants
4. Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or commonly
known as "Ecstasy", "X-TC", "Adam", "Eden Tablet"
5. Opiates
6. Bangkok pills
7. Cocaine
7. Sedatives
• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9165 aka THE COMPREHENSIVE
DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2002
• Article II, section 5. Sale, Trading, Administration,
Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution and Transportation of
Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and
Essential Chemicals. - The penalty of life imprisonment to
death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand
pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos
(P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person,
who, unless authorized by law, shall sell, trade,
administer, dispense, deliver, give away to another,
distribute dispatch in transit or transport any dangerous
drug, including any and all species of opium poppy
regardless of the quantity and purity involved, or shall act
as a broker in any of such transactions.
• Section 11. Possession of Dangerous Drugs. - The penalty of life imprisonment
to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to
Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person, who,
unless authorized by law, shall possess any dangerous drug in the following
quantities, regardless of the degree of purity thereof:
• (1) 10 grams or more of opium;
• (2) 10 grams or more of morphine;
• (3) 10 grams or more of heroin;
• (4) 10 grams or more of cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride;
• (5) 50 grams or more of methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu";
• (6) 10 grams or more of marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil;
• (7) 500 grams or more of marijuana; and
• (8) 10 grams or more of other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to,
methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDA) or "ecstasy",
paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA), trimethoxyamphetamine (TMA), lysergic acid
diethylamine (LSD), gamma hydroxyamphetamine (GHB), and those similarly
designed or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having any
therapeutic value or if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic
requirements, as determined and promulgated by the Board in accordance to
Section 93, Article XI of this Act.
• Otherwise, if the quantity involved is less than the foregoing quantities, the penalties shall
be graduated as follows:
• (1) Life imprisonment and a fine ranging from Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000.00)
to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00), if the quantity of methamphetamine
hydrochloride or "shabu" is ten (10) grams or more but less than fifty (50) grams;
• (2) Imprisonment of twenty (20) years and one (1) day to life imprisonment and a fine
ranging from Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos
(P500,000.00), if the quantities of dangerous drugs are five (5) grams or more but less than
ten (10) grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride, marijuana
resin or marijuana resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu", or other
dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, MDMA or "ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB,
and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having
any therapeutic value or if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic requirements; or
three hundred (300) grams or more but less than five (hundred) 500) grams of marijuana;
and
• (3) Imprisonment of twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine
ranging from Three hundred thousand pesos (P300,000.00) to Four hundred thousand
pesos (P400,000.00), if the quantities of dangerous drugs are less than five (5) grams of
opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride, marijuana resin or marijuana
resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu", or other dangerous drugs such as,
but not limited to, MDMA or "ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB, and those similarly designed
or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or if
the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic requirements; or less than three hundred
(300) grams of marijuana.

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Drugs and Drug Laws in the Philippines

  • 1.
  • 2. • DRUGS - are chemicals that affect a person in such a way as to bring about physiological, emotional, or behavioral change. • DRUG ABUSE - Drug abuse exists when a person continually uses a drug other than its intended purpose. This continued use can lead to drug dependence, a state of physical and psychological dependence or both on a dangerous drug. • DRUG ADDICTION - Drug addiction is a complex, and often chronic, brain disease. It is characterized by excessive drug craving, seeking, and use. Addiction is caused by brain changes caused by constant drug use.
  • 6. 4. Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or commonly known as "Ecstasy", "X-TC", "Adam", "Eden Tablet"
  • 11. • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9165 aka THE COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2002 • Article II, section 5. Sale, Trading, Administration, Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution and Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals. - The penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law, shall sell, trade, administer, dispense, deliver, give away to another, distribute dispatch in transit or transport any dangerous drug, including any and all species of opium poppy regardless of the quantity and purity involved, or shall act as a broker in any of such transactions.
  • 12. • Section 11. Possession of Dangerous Drugs. - The penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law, shall possess any dangerous drug in the following quantities, regardless of the degree of purity thereof: • (1) 10 grams or more of opium; • (2) 10 grams or more of morphine; • (3) 10 grams or more of heroin; • (4) 10 grams or more of cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride; • (5) 50 grams or more of methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu"; • (6) 10 grams or more of marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil; • (7) 500 grams or more of marijuana; and • (8) 10 grams or more of other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDA) or "ecstasy", paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA), trimethoxyamphetamine (TMA), lysergic acid diethylamine (LSD), gamma hydroxyamphetamine (GHB), and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic requirements, as determined and promulgated by the Board in accordance to Section 93, Article XI of this Act.
  • 13. • Otherwise, if the quantity involved is less than the foregoing quantities, the penalties shall be graduated as follows: • (1) Life imprisonment and a fine ranging from Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00), if the quantity of methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu" is ten (10) grams or more but less than fifty (50) grams; • (2) Imprisonment of twenty (20) years and one (1) day to life imprisonment and a fine ranging from Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00), if the quantities of dangerous drugs are five (5) grams or more but less than ten (10) grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride, marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu", or other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, MDMA or "ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB, and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic requirements; or three hundred (300) grams or more but less than five (hundred) 500) grams of marijuana; and • (3) Imprisonment of twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine ranging from Three hundred thousand pesos (P300,000.00) to Four hundred thousand pesos (P400,000.00), if the quantities of dangerous drugs are less than five (5) grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride, marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu", or other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, MDMA or "ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB, and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic requirements; or less than three hundred (300) grams of marijuana.