Prescription drug (zolpidem)2026.01.30
Sleeping pills prescribed at several clinics: medical purpose shown, case not referred
Suspected of a narcotics-control violation over repeated zolpidem prescriptions. Medical records and the treatment history showed a medical purpose; police did not refer the case.
- Charge
- Prescription drug (zolpidem)
- Result
- Not referred (no suspicion)
- Date
- 2026.01.30
- Authority
- Incheon OO Police Station
- Case no.
- 2026-OOOOOO
- Stage
- Investigation
- Attorney
- Seok Jong-Wook

쟁점
의료용 마약류의 처방·복약이 의료 목적 범위를 벗어났는지가 쟁점이었습니다.
변호인의 대응
수면장애 진료 기록, 처방 변경 경위, 복약 일지를 정리해 제출하고 전매·양도 정황이 없음을 소명했습니다.
결과
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