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*'''Sweden''': Methylphenidate is a List II controlled substance with recognized medical value. Possession without a prescription is punishable by up to three years in prison.<ref>{{Citation | title=Narkotikastrafflag (1968:64) (NSL), Lagen.nu | url=https://lagen.nu/1968:64}}</ref> | *'''Sweden''': Methylphenidate is a List II controlled substance with recognized medical value. Possession without a prescription is punishable by up to three years in prison.<ref>{{Citation | title=Narkotikastrafflag (1968:64) (NSL), Lagen.nu | url=https://lagen.nu/1968:64}}</ref> | ||
*'''Switzerland''': Methylphenidate is a controlled substance specifically named under Verzeichnis A. Medicinal use is permitted.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.admin.ch/opc/de/classified-compilation/20101220/index.html|title=Verordnung des EDI über die Verzeichnisse der Betäubungsmittel, psychotropen Stoffe, Vorläuferstoffe und Hilfschemikalien|publisher=Bundeskanzlei [Federal Chancellery of Switzerland]|access-date=January 1, 2020|language=de}}</ref> | *'''Switzerland''': Methylphenidate is a controlled substance specifically named under Verzeichnis A. Medicinal use is permitted.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.admin.ch/opc/de/classified-compilation/20101220/index.html|title=Verordnung des EDI über die Verzeichnisse der Betäubungsmittel, psychotropen Stoffe, Vorläuferstoffe und Hilfschemikalien|publisher=Bundeskanzlei [Federal Chancellery of Switzerland]|access-date=January 1, 2020|language=de}}</ref> | ||
*'''Turkey''': Methylphenidate is a 'red prescription' only substance<ref> | *'''Turkey''': Methylphenidate is a 'red prescription' only substance<ref>https://www.titck.gov.tr/dinamikmodul/43</ref> and illegal when sold or possessed without a prescription.{{citation needed}} | ||
*'''United Kingdom''': Methylphenidate is a controlled 'Class B' substance. Possession without a prescription carries with it a sentence of up to 5 years and/or an unlimited fine and supplying it is 14 years and/or an unlimited fine.<ref>{{Citation | title=Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 | url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/schedule/2}}</ref> | *'''United Kingdom''': Methylphenidate is a controlled 'Class B' substance. Possession without a prescription carries with it a sentence of up to 5 years and/or an unlimited fine and supplying it is 14 years and/or an unlimited fine.<ref>{{Citation | title=Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 | url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/schedule/2}}</ref> | ||
*'''United States''': Methylphenidate is classified as a Schedule II controlled substance, the designation used for substances that have a recognized medical value but present a high potential for abuse.{{citation needed}} | *'''United States''': Methylphenidate is classified as a Schedule II controlled substance, the designation used for substances that have a recognized medical value but present a high potential for abuse.{{citation needed}} |