Is 2-FDCK legal in Sweden?
- Legal status
- Scheduled narcotic (narkotika) — 2-FDCK (2-fluorodeskloroketamin) was classified as narkotika by Läkemedelsverket through an amendment to its narcotics-lists regulation (LVFS 2011:10), effective 3 December 2024, implementing the CND scheduling decision. Mechanism: named listing.
- Consequences if caught
- Handling 2-FDCK is punishable under the Narcotic Drugs Punishment Act (narkotikastrafflagen) — from fines or short terms for minor possession up to multi-year imprisonment for supply and trafficking.
- If prescribed or medical
- No medical or prescription use; 2-FDCK is listed among substances with no accepted medical application.
- Documentation
- Possession, purchase and import became offences from 3 December 2024; the change tracks the substance's placement in Schedule II of the 1971 Convention.
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