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Naloxone
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
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U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
Naloxone
REGULATED
Yes
STATUS
Prescription Only
SCHEDULE
Un-Scheduled
Naloxone is unscheduled in the United States, but is available by prescription only. This means that sales and distribution are allowed only by those with a license and only to those with a prescription (according to FDA regulations). Possession is not illegal even without a prescription.

Suboxone, which contains buprenorphine HCL and naloxone HCL dihydrate, is listed as Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #

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CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
Erowid legal information is a summary of data gathered from site visitors, government documents, websites, and other resources. We are not lawyers and can not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here. We do our best to keep this information correct and up-to-date, but laws are complex and constantly changing. Laws may also vary from one jurisdiction to another (county, state, country, etc)...this list is not comprehensive.