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==Legal issues==
==Legal issues==
*'''United States:''' Zolpidem is a Schedule IV drug due to evidence that the drug has addictive properties similar to [[benzodiazepine]]s.
*'''United States:''' Zolpidem is a Schedule IV drug due to evidence that the drug has addictive properties similar to [[benzodiazepine]]s.
*'''United Kingdom:''' The drug is prescription only.
*'''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 (other than with a legitimate prescription), supply, produce or import.
*'''Australia:''' Zopiclone is prescription only.
*'''Australia:''' Zopiclone is prescription only.
*'''Germany:''' This drug is prescription only.
*'''Germany:''' This drug is prescription only.