Is 25I-NBOMe legal in Italy?
- Legal status
- 25I-NBOMe is a controlled narcotic in Italy (Tabella I, DPR 309/1990), subjected to EU-wide control by Council Implementing Decision 2014/688/EU (25 September 2014) and listed in Schedule I of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances in March 2015.
- Consequences if caught
- Dealing and trafficking are criminal offences carrying imprisonment; personal use draws administrative sanctions such as licence suspension.
- If prescribed or medical
- No accepted medical use; not available on prescription.
- Documentation
- Council Implementing Decision 2014/688/EU (25 Sept 2014); DPR 309/1990, Tabella I.
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