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2018/0118(NLE)EEuropean Parliament

Subjecting the new psychoactive substances N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]cyclopropanecarboxamide (cyclopropylfentanyl) and 2-methoxy-N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]acetamide (methoxyacetylfentanyl) to control measures

With the European Parliament.

Last active 11 Sept 2018

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What this bill does

In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.

This proposal requires EU countries to control two fentanyl-related synthetic opioids and apply criminal penalties under national drug laws.

Who it affects

It affects people who make, sell, buy, possess, or use cyclopropylfentanyl or methoxyacetylfentanyl, including online sellers and users of illicit opioids.

Core of the proposal
  • Adds cyclopropylfentanyl to EU-wide control measures.
  • Adds methoxyacetylfentanyl to EU-wide control measures.
  • Requires Member States to apply criminal penalties under their national drug laws.
  • Aligns controls with obligations under the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

Latest update

26 May 2026

The most recent development in this bill's progress.

Moved to European Parliament

Documents

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SourcesOEIL