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==Legal status== | ==Legal status== | ||
*'''Australia:''' Zolpidem is only available by prescription.{{citation needed}} | *'''Australia:''' Zolpidem is only available by prescription.{{citation needed}} | ||
*'''Germany:''' Zolpidem is only | *'''Germany:''' Zolpidem is a controlled substance under Anlage III of the BtMG. It can only be prescribed on a narcotic prescription form. There is an exception for oral preperations, containing up to 8,5mg zolpidem per unit, which can be prescribed on a regular prescription form.<ref>http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/btmg_1981/anlage_iii.html</ref> | ||
*'''United Kingdom:''' Zolpidem has been a class C drug in the UK since 2003.<ref>The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) Order 2003 (Legislation.gov.uk) | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1243/contents/made</ref> It is illegal to possess (without a legitimate prescription), supply, produce or import.{{citation needed}} | *'''United Kingdom:''' Zolpidem has been a class C drug in the UK since 2003.<ref>The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) Order 2003 (Legislation.gov.uk) | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1243/contents/made</ref> It is illegal to possess (without a legitimate prescription), supply, produce or import.{{citation needed}} | ||
*'''United States:''' Zolpidem is listed as a Schedule IV drug due to evidence that the drug has addictive properties similar to [[benzodiazepines]].{{citation needed}} | *'''United States:''' Zolpidem is listed as a Schedule IV drug due to evidence that the drug has addictive properties similar to [[benzodiazepines]].{{citation needed}} |