102 People Referred for Trading Narcotic 'Nabiyak'... Dozens of Teenagers Included
A total of 102 people suspected of buying and selling prescription narcotic appetite suppressants have been sequentially handed over to the prosecution.
According to the police on the 28th, the Nowon Police Station in Seoul has arrested 102 people suspected of violating the Narcotics Control Act and is in the process of transferring them to the prosecution one by one.
According to the police, these individuals are suspected of obtaining appetite suppressants containing phentermine, known as 'Nabi-yak,' prescribed by hospitals, and then trading them through social networking services (SNS). The police confirmed that more than half of those caught are teenagers.
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Phentermine is used as an anti-obesity drug that suppresses appetite by regulating neurotransmitters. It acts directly on the central nervous system and is classified as a psychotropic drug due to the risk of serious side effects if abused.
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