Etizolam legal status by country

Countries where the legal status of Etizolam has been confirmed against a primary source. Legal information, not legal advice; drug laws change, so confirm with the destination’s embassy or drug authority before you travel.

24 confirmed countries200 not individually verifiedLatest source July 13, 2026

Confirmed legal status

Each row links to the full detail for Etizolam in that country, including consequences and the primary source.

Aceh (Indonesia)Etizolam is governed in Aceh by national law as a Psikotropika Golongan II (Law No. 5/1997; Permenkes No....
AustraliaEtizolam is a Schedule 4 (Prescription Only) substance under the SUSMP, with import controls via the Office...
BrazilEtizolam is a controlled psychotropic under Portaria SVS/MS 344/98 (added via RDC 473/2021); it has no ANVISA...
CanadaEtizolam is a Schedule IV controlled substance under the CDSA, captured under the generic 'benzodiazepines...
ChinaEtizolam is a controlled Class II psychotropic in China — reclassified as a pharmaceutical psychotropic by...
CubaEtizolam is captured generically by Cuba's Penal Code (Law 151/2022) and controlled-substance rules covering...
FranceEtizolam is a controlled psychotropic (1971 Schedule IV) in France since 2020; it has no French marketing...
GermanyEtizolam is a controlled substance in Anlage III of the Narcotics Act (BtMG) since July 2013; unlike the...
IndiaEtizolam is a LICENSED prescription medicine in India — a Schedule H drug (Drugs & Cosmetics Rules) widely...
IndonesiaEtizolam is a controlled Psikotropika Golongan II under Law No. 5/1997, scheduled by Permenkes No. 31 Tahun...
ItalyEtizolam is a LICENSED prescription medicine in Italy (marketed as Depas and Pasaden) AND controlled — in the...
JapanEtizolam is a LICENSED prescription medicine in Japan (marketed as Depas by Mitsubishi Tanabe) — a widely...
NetherlandsEtizolam is a controlled psychotropic in Opium Act List II since 2021; unlike the classic benzodiazepines it...
New ZealandEtizolam is controlled by a Temporary Class Drug Order (Gazette 2022-go164) as an unapproved psychoactive...
PhilippinesEtizolam is a controlled substance under RA 9165, listed by the Dangerous Drugs Board in its Updated Lists...
PolandEtizolam is a controlled psychotropic in group IV-P (since around 2018); it is not registered for medical use...
South KoreaEtizolam is a controlled psychotropic (향정신성의약품) under the Narcotics Control Act (MFDS).
SpainEtizolam is a List IV psychotropic (Real Decreto 2829/1977; CND Decision 63/13); there is no AEMPS-authorised...
SwedenEtizolam has been a controlled narcotic in Sweden since 15 December 2012; it is not used in Swedish...
SwitzerlandEtizolam is a controlled substance in Verzeichnis b (BetmVV-EDI) — added as a designer benzodiazepine (around...
TaiwanEtizolam is a Category 3 (Schedule 3) controlled substance under the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act,...
ThailandEtizolam is a Category 4 psychotropic under the Narcotics Code; it is not FDA-registered as a medicine in...
United KingdomEtizolam is a Class C controlled drug in Schedule 1 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2017...
VietnamEtizolam is a controlled List III psychotropic in Vietnam (via Decree 60/2020, carried into Decree 57/2022...

Not individually verified

For these 200 countries the governing national drug law is known and cited, but we have not verified that Etizolam specifically is scheduled under it. These are not legal answers and are deliberately not published as their own pages. Confirm with the country’s drug authority or your embassy.

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