Originally Posted by
bankston
If someone does provide false information on during a medical, what methods do the FAA have to find that information out if you are not involved in any sort of accident/incident?
But really, I'm pretty sure they have the ability to search your medical records and see if you have any conditions (e.g., recently took Ridalin, some obscure anti-depressant, prescriptions, etc.). If it's on the record, consider it in the hands of the FAA.