# Classification of Two Steroids, Prostanozol and Methasterone, as Schedule III Anabolic Steroids Under the Controlled Substances Act
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2012-07-30 · 77 FR 44456
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-18495
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 77 FR 44456
- **Publication date:** 2012-07-30
## Abstract

With the issuance of this Final Rule, the Administrator of the DEA classifies the following two steroids as "anabolic steroids" under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA): prostanozol (17[beta]- hydroxy-5[alpha]-androstano[3,2-c]pyrazole) and methasterone (2[alpha],17[alpha]-dimethyl-5[alpha]-androstan-17[beta]-ol-3-one). These steroids and their salts, esters, and ethers are Schedule III controlled substances subject to the regulatory control provisions of the CSA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/07/30/2012-18495/classification-of-two-steroids-prostanozol-and-methasterone-as-schedule-iii-anabolic-steroids-under)
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