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*'''Belgium:''' Mephedrone was banned on Apr 29 2010, by making it a regulated drug requiring the approval of the Ministry of Human Health to import, sell, or possess. | *'''Belgium:''' Mephedrone was banned on Apr 29 2010, by making it a regulated drug requiring the approval of the Ministry of Human Health to import, sell, or possess. | ||
*'''Brazil:''' Mephedrone was added to the list of Scheduled drugs (class F2), making it illegal to possess, sell, or manufacture without a license as of August, 2011.<ref>http://www.anvisa.gov.br/hotsite/talidomida/legis/RDC_36_2011.pdf</ref> | *'''Brazil:''' Mephedrone was added to the list of Scheduled drugs (class F2), making it illegal to possess, sell, or manufacture without a license as of August, 2011.<ref>http://www.anvisa.gov.br/hotsite/talidomida/legis/RDC_36_2011.pdf</ref> | ||
*'''China:''' Mephedrone was made a Category I psychotropic substance, illegal to sell, buy, import, export, and manufacture | *'''China:''' Mephedrone was made a Category I psychotropic substance, illegal to sell, buy, import, export, and manufacture mephedrone as of September 2010. | ||
*'''Denmark:''' Denmark's Minister for Health and Prevention Jakob Axel Nielsen banned "mephedrone", "flephedrone" and ethylcathinone on Dec 18, 2008. As of July 1, 2012, Denmark also created a type of Analogue law that would include cathinones like | *'''Denmark:''' Denmark's Minister for Health and Prevention Jakob Axel Nielsen banned "mephedrone", "flephedrone" and ethylcathinone on Dec 18, 2008. As of July 1, 2012, Denmark also created a type of Analogue law that would include cathinones like mephedrone<ref>https://www.retsinformation.dk/forms/R0710.aspx?id=140430</ref> | ||
*'''Finland:''' Through the Medicines Act, | *'''Finland:''' Through the Medicines Act, mephedrone is classified as a "medicinal product", making it illegal to manufacture, import, possess, sell, or transfer it without a prescription. | ||
*'''France:''' French Ministry of Health decided in early June 2010 to add | *'''France:''' French Ministry of Health decided in early June 2010 to add mephedrone to the list of illicit substances in the "Journal Officiel du 11 juin 2010".<ref>http://www.sante-sports.gouv.fr/la-mephedrone-classee-comme-stupefiant.html</ref> | ||
*'''Germany (Deutschland):''' | *'''Germany (Deutschland):''' mephedrone has been added to Anlage I starting Jan 22, 2010 and will then be controlled in Germany.<ref>http://www.buzer.de/gesetz/9164/index.htm</ref> | ||
*'''Israel:''' In December 2007, | *'''Israel:''' In December 2007, mephedrone was added to Israel's list of controlled substances, making it illegal to buy, sell, or possess. <ref>http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=181254</ref> | ||
*'''Netherlands:''' In March, 2010, the Dutch Ministry of Health and the Medicines Authority IGZ informed the Ministry of Justice that they now consider Mephedrone an unregulated medicine and sales and distribution of it are now prohibited. | *'''Netherlands:''' In March, 2010, the Dutch Ministry of Health and the Medicines Authority IGZ informed the Ministry of Justice that they now consider Mephedrone an unregulated medicine and sales and distribution of it are now prohibited. | ||
*'''Norway:''' The "Derivatbestemmelsen" is an Analog Act-type law in Norway that controls | *'''Norway:''' The "Derivatbestemmelsen" is an Analog Act-type law in Norway that controls mephedrone, [[Bk-MBDB]], [[Bromo-Dragonfly]], [[1,4butanediol]], [[GBL]], and [[MBDB]].<ref>legemiddelverket.no</ref> | ||
*'''Poland:''' On Aug 25, 2010, | *'''Poland:''' On Aug 25, 2010, mephedrone was added to the list of controlled "psychotropic drugs" in the I-P group. See http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/DetailsServlet?id=WDU20101430962</ref> | ||
*'''Romania:''' | *'''Romania:''' mephedrone was added to Romania's list of controlled substances in February 2010.<ref>http://salviadivinorum.ro/noile-substante-intezise/</ref> | ||
*'''Russia:''' Mephedrone is classified as List 1 in Russian Federation as if August 2010. This means it is illegal to manufacture, buy, possess, or distribute.<ref>http://gazeta.ru/news/lenta/2010/08/04/n_1529350.shtml</ref> | *'''Russia:''' Mephedrone is classified as List 1 in Russian Federation as if August 2010. This means it is illegal to manufacture, buy, possess, or distribute.<ref>http://gazeta.ru/news/lenta/2010/08/04/n_1529350.shtml</ref> | ||
*'''Slovak Republic:''' Starting March 1, 2011 | *'''Slovak Republic:''' Starting March 1, 2011 mephedrone is controlled in the Slovak Republic. <ref>http://www.nrsr.sk/Dynamic/Download.aspx?DocID=350863</ref> | ||
*'''Sweden:''' Classified as a "health hazard" or "hazardous substance" ("hälsofarlig vara") pending further legislation, a ban on | *'''Sweden:''' Classified as a "health hazard" or "hazardous substance" ("hälsofarlig vara") pending further legislation, a ban on mephedrone went into effect on December 15, 2008, making its sale illegal. Use of 4-methylmethcathinone is not explicitly illegal under this regulation. | ||
*'''United Kingdom:''' | *'''United Kingdom:''' mephedrone is a class B drug, illegal to possess without the proper license or prescription, as of Apr 16, 2010. | ||
*'''USA:''' | *'''USA:''' mephedrone is currently in Schedule I in the United States. This means it is illegal to manufacture, buy, possess, or distribute (sell, trade or give) without a DEA license. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||