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Pregabalin
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution :   All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
Pregabalin
REGULATED
Yes
STATUS
Scheduled
SCHEDULE
Schedule V
CLASSIFICATION
Depressant
Pregabalin is Schedule V in the U.S. This means it is illegal to sell without a license and illegal to possess without a valid license or prescription.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Finland #
Pregabalin is a controlled substance as of June 1, 2023. See https://www.fimea.fi/-/uusia-aineita-huumausainevalvontaan. (thanks survival) (Last updated Mar 3 2023)
E.U. #
Pregabalin is available as a prescription medicine in E.U. countries. (thanks A)
U.K. #
Effective Apr 1 2019, pregabalin is a class C controlled drug in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. [Pregabalin/Lyrica reclassified to a class C drug, BBC News, Apr 2019] (thanks Alx)
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.

CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
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