Is Oxycodone legal in Cambodia?
- Legal status
- Oxycodone is a Table II narcotic (1961 Schedule I/II) under Cambodia's Law on Drug Control (2011) — a controlled strong opioid; domestic opioid availability is limited.
- Consequences if caught
- Unauthorised possession or supply is criminal; trafficking carries long imprisonment.
- If prescribed or medical
- Handled as a Table II controlled narcotic; access to strong opioids is constrained.
- Documentation
- Carry a doctor's letter and original packaging; import of controlled narcotics is tightly restricted — confirm with Cambodian authorities before travel.
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Cambodia’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
Before you travel
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