Promethazine
Legal Status
U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution : All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY | |
Promethazine | |
REGULATED | Yes |
STATUS | Prescription Only |
SCHEDULE | Un-Scheduled |
Promethazine is unscheduled in the United States, but is available by prescription only. This means that sales and distribution are allowed only by those with a license and only to those with a prescription (according to FDA regulations). Possession is not illegal even without a prescription.
U.K. (United Kingdom, Britain, England, Wales, Scotland) #
Promethazine is sold as a non-prescription medication to treat allergies, motion sickness, and as a sleep aid (Phenergan). (thanks jp) (last updated Apr 22 2013)
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.