The DDB utilizes the Online Application for Certification and Exemption Information System (OACEIS) to process application for such certificates. The streamline procedure for application is in compliance with Republic Act 11032 or Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018.

APPLICANTS FOR CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION, PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED LIST.

Nitrous Oxide (N2O), also called dinitrogen monoxide, laughing gas or nitrous is a chemical compound. It is termed oxide because oxygen is in combination with only one element.

ANNOUNCEMENT: DDB HACKATHON 2026 RESULTS ARE IN

Aug 24, 2026

The much-awaited results of the DDB Hackathon: Design the DDB Mobile App Challenge are finally here. The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) officially congratulates the winning teams whose entries were...

DDB HACKATHON: A GLIMPSE INTO THE EVALUATION PROCESS

Aug 17, 2026

The challenge began with a call for innovation. It now moves one step closer to impact. As the DDB Hackathon: Design the DDB Mobile App Challenge enters the pitching and critiquing stage, a...

DDB INVESTS ON IRIGA CITY’S COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION PROGRAM

Aug 14, 2026

Iriga City is reinforcing its local rehabilitation initiatives through ₱5 million in financial assistance from the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB). The assistance will support the City's community-based...

DDB REVIEWS THE COMMUNITY-BASED DRUG REHABILITATION PROGRAM FRAMEWORK FOR A CONTINUUM OF SUPPORT FROM ASSESSMENT TO REINTEGRATION

Aug 13, 2026

As the country continues to strengthen the Enhanced Philippine Anti-illegal Drugs Strategy (E-PADS), the work also calls for a closer look at how national drug prevention and control priorities are...

DDB REFINES THE FRAMEWORK FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTATION

Aug 12, 2026

The rules governing drug-free workplace programs are being revisited to better define what employers may require, what employees should be protected from, and how prevention, intervention, and...

DDB, DOJ-PPA BUILD CONNECTIONS FOR RECOVERY AND REINTEGRATION UNDER ENHANCED PADS

Aug 10, 2026

The Enhanced Philippine Anti-Illegal Drugs Strategy (E-PADS) brings together a range of interventions, from prevention and treatment to rehabilitation, aftercare, and social reintegration. How these...

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Profile of Drug Abusers

In 2024, eighty-eight (88) Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers (DATRCs) reported to the Treatment and Rehabilitation Admission Information System (TRAIS). Seventy-six (76) are residential, and twelve (12) are outpatient.

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CHAIRMAN’S CORNER

Police Brigadier General Oscar Fader Valenzuela (Ret) was appointed as the 24th Chairperson of the Dangerous Drugs Board by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., on 23 January 2025.

A graduate of the Philippine Military Academy “Marangal” Class of 1974, he handled various positions of responsibility in the Philippine Military, Philippine National Police, and in the civilian government.

Philippine Anti-Illegal Drugs Strategy

The Philippine Anti-Illegal Drugs Strategy (PADS) is a cohesive, comprehensive, and balanced strategy aligned with international and regional frameworks on drug prevention and control.

Board Members

The Dangerous Drugs Board is managed by a Board, a multi-disciplinary body composed of 17 members, three of whom are Permanent, 12 are Ex-Officio and two are Regular Members. The President of the Republic of the Philippines decides from among the three Permanent Members who will hold the position of Chairman with the rank of a Secretary.