Chile Methadone and Other Opioid Substitution Treatments: not clarified Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Travellers are allowed to bring into Chile 30 daily doses of their prescribed medication, provided they carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor. The medication must be declared at customs when entering the country. Contact Address: […]
China
China Methadone Treatment: not available for foreignmethadone patients Several pilot methadone programs have been launched in 2004 (for further info click HERE). To our knowledge these pilots do not (yet) provide continued dosing to foreign methadone patients. Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Please contact a Chinese embassy or consulate for detailed information. […]
Colombia
Colombia Methadone Treatment: available Methadone treatment is now provided in Colombia’s large cities. We are currently checking for contact details (your help is greatly appreciated!) Importation of Methadone: possible It is possible to bring methadone or buprenorphine into Colombia for personal use. We are currently checking for up-to-date info on the import regulations. Any comments/experiences […]
Comoros
Comoros Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: import regulations could not be clarified Therefore, travellers wishing to bring methadone into Comoros for personal use as medication are strongly advised to contact a Comoran diplomatic mission well in advance of their intended journey. Contact Address: any Comoran diplomatic mission
Congo
Congo Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: no laid down regulations Therefore, travellers wishing to bring methadone into Congo for personal use as medication are strongly advised to contact a Congolese diplomatic mission well in advance of their intended journey. Contact Address: any Congolese embassy or consulate or Ministère de la Santé B.P. 32 […]
Cook Islands
Cook Islands Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: no laid down regulations There are no laid down import regulations for methadone. However, we strongly advise travellers bringing methadone to the Cook Islands for personal use as medication to carry with them a letter from their home prescriber detailing the patient’s personal data, the total […]
Costa Rica
Costa Rica Opioid Substitution Treatment: not available Importation of Opioids: possible Travellers visiting Costa Rica with prescribed opioids for personal use must carry with them a doctor’s letter written in Spanish together with a photocopy of the original prescription. Please note that information about the medical indication must be given in the letter. When preparing […]
Cameroon,
Cameroon Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Address: any Cameroonian embassy or consulate
Canada: Regulations for methadone or buprenorphine patients seeking to travel to Canada
Canada Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatments: available Methadone and buprenorphine treatments are available in Canada from treatment centers and private practitioners. The minimum requirements for treatment while in Canada are: proof that the individual is receiving methadone or buprenorphine such as a (notarized) physician’s letter in English or French. This letter should also specify the name, address […]
Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde Opioid Substitutions Treatments: not available Importation of Opioids: possible Travellers wishing to bring opioids into Cabo Verde for personal use as medication need to carry with them a declaration issued by a diplomatic mission of Cabo Verde (embassy, consulate) located in their home country. Since embassy/consulate issuing procedures may vary travellers are […]
