Correspondence

Letter to ACMD on tramadol

Norman Baker, Minister for Crime Prevention, writes to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs regarding the scheduling of tramadol.

• From: Home Office and The Rt Hon Norman Baker
• Published: 10 March 2014

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Letter to ACMD on tramadol

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Letter from the minister to Les Iverson, the chair of the ACMD, on the advice provided by the council and the decision of the government regarding proposed changes to the scheduling of tramadol.

The drug will be placed in Schedule 3 to accompany its Class C control. It will be exempted from the requirements under the Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973.

Published 10 March 2014