Legality2C-B in Sierra Leone, full detail →Benzodiazepines in Sierra Leone, full detail →Cannabis / THC in Sierra Leone, full detail →Cocaine in Sierra Leone, full detail →DMT in Sierra Leone, full detail →Fentanyl in Sierra Leone, full detail →GHB in Sierra Leone, full detail →Heroin in Sierra Leone, full detail →LSD in Sierra Leone, full detail →MDMA in Sierra Leone, full detail →Mescaline in Sierra Leone, full detail →Methamphetamine in Sierra Leone, full detail →PCP in Sierra Leone, full detail →Psilocybin in Sierra Leone, full detail →
Legal status in Sierra Leone
Per-substance legal status for Sierra Leone, from sourced statutes where available. Legal information, not legal advice; drug laws change, so confirm with the destination’s embassy or drug authority before you travel.
Confirmed legal status
2C-B
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- 2C-B is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Benzodiazepines
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Benzodiazepines is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Cannabis / THC
- Legal status
- Cannabis is a controlled drug under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, trafficking carries imprisonment; no legal recreational or medical regime; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Cannabis is a controlled drug in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, with no legal recreational regime. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Cocaine
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Cocaine is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
DMT
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- DMT is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Fentanyl
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Fentanyl is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
GHB
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- GHB is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Heroin
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Heroin is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
LSD
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- LSD is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
MDMA
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- MDMA is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Mescaline
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Mescaline is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Methamphetamine
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Methamphetamine is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
PCP
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- PCP is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
Psilocybin
- Legal status
- Controlled under the National Drugs Control Act 2008 (Prohibited/High-Risk/Risk schedules), trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute; the maximum penalty is imprisonment
- Consequences if caught
- Psilocybin is controlled in Sierra Leone under the National Drugs Control Act 2008. In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment.
- If prescribed / medical
- Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
- Documentation
- In Sierra Leone, drugs fall under the National Drugs Control Act 2008, which schedules drugs as Prohibited, High-Risk and Risk drugs. Trafficking carries imprisonment; the precise penalty bands are left to confirmation against the current statute. The maximum penalty for a drug offence is imprisonment. Cannabis is a controlled drug under the same Act, with no legal recreational or medical regime. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.
National Drugs Control Act 2008 · sierra-leone.org · Updated June 28, 2026
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Not individually verified
74 substances are not individually verified for Sierra Leone
For these the governing national drug law is cited, but we have not verified that the substance specifically is scheduled under it. Treat them as unanswered, not as legal. Confirm with Sierra Leone’s drug authority or your embassy.
| Substance | What we found |
|---|---|
| 1P-LSD | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 1p... |
| 2-FDCK | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 2... |
| 25I-NBOMe | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| 2C-E | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 2c... |
| 2C-I | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| 2C-T-7 | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| 3-MMC | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 3... |
| 4-AcO-DMT | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 4... |
| 4-HO-MET | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 4... |
| 5-MeO-DMT (Bufo / Toad) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 5... |
| 6-APB | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 6... |
| 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for 7... |
| Adderall | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Alcohol | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Amanita muscaria | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Amphetamine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Amyl Nitrite | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Ayahuasca | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Barbiturates | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Buprenorphine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Caffeine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Cannabinol | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Cathinone | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| CBD | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Clonazepam | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Codeine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Crack Cocaine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Delta-8-THC | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Diazepam | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| DOM | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| DXM | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Ephedrine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Etizolam | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Gabapentin | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| GBL | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| HHC | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Hydrocodone | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Ketamine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Khat | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Kratom | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Lorazepam | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| LSA (Morning Glory) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| MDA | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| MDPV | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Memantine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Mephedrone (4-MMC) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Methadone | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Methaqualone (Quaaludes) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Methylone | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Methylphenidate | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Mitragynine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Modafinil | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Morphine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| MXE | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Nicotine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Nimetazepam | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Nitrous Oxide | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Opium | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Oxycodone | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Peyote | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Phenibut | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Pink Cocaine / Tusi | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Poppers | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Pregabalin | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Quetiapine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Salvia divinorum | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Scopolamine (Devil's Breath) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2 / Spice) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| THC-P | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Tobacco | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Tramadol | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Xanax (Alprazolam) | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Xylazine | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
| Zolpidem | Not confirmed, the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is the governing drug law; the specific scheduling/penalty for... |
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