K-pop artist PSY, best known for his international 2012 hit “Gangnam Style,” is under investigation for allegedly using proxies to illegally obtain prescription drugs in South Korea, according to authorities.

PSY, legally named Park Jae-sang, allegedly had other people, including his manager, pick up prescriptions for Xanax and Stilnox from a university hospital on his behalf for the past three years. 4

Both medications are commonly used to treat anxiety, depression and sleep disorders like insomnia. However, they also carry a high addiction risk, so in-person oversight and check-ins with doctors are often mandatory.

In South Korea, though, what would be a simple errand is complicated by its Medical Services Act, which only permits immediate family or caregivers to pick up prescrip

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