Vietnam Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Methadone pilot programme planned to be established in Haiphong in 2005. Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: ??? Contacts: any embassy or consulate of Vietnam Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer Platz 18-20 48155 Münster Germany Phone: +49 251-234577 or -60123 Fax: […]
Western Samoa
Western Samoa Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: any Western Samoa diplomatic mission or Dr. T. Enosa Director General of Health Health Department Private Bag Apia Western Samoa Phone: +685 21212 Fax: +685 22905
Yemen
Yemen Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Opioids: possible Travellers are allowed to bring prescribed opioids into Yemen for personal use as medication for the period of stay. They must carry a letter from their prescribing doctor/clinic. However, we strongly advise to contact a Yemeni diplomatic mission well in advance of a planned journey. […]
Zambia
Zambia Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: prohibited Contact Address: any diplomatic mission of Zambia Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer Platz 18-20 48155 Münster Germany Phone: +49 251-60123 or +49 2571-582765 Fax: +49 251-666580 Email (This page last […]
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Travellers are allowed to bring into Zimbabwe 30 daily doses of methadone or buprenorphine for personal use provided they carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor or clinic. Contact Address: any Zimbabwean embassy or consulate Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address […]
United Kingdom (Great Britain)
United Kingdom (Great Britain) Methadone/Burprenorphine Treatment: available Foreign patients can receive methadone or buprenorphine treatment at special clinics, drug services and by general practitioners (GPs). They must carry with them a letter from their home prescriber stating identification and treatment details. As any prescription is a matter for the clinical judgement of a clinic doctor […]
Uruguay
Uruguay Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: possible The patient must carry with him/her a letter in Spanish from his/her clinic or physician stating identification details, daily dosage, total quantity of methadone imported, and the duration of stay. Also, the letter should clearly support the patient’s need for the medication. Contact Address: Ministerio de […]
Travel Regulations for Patients Participating in Drug Substitution Treatment
Travel Regulations for Patients Participating in Drug Substitution Treatment
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Methadone or any other opioid substitution medications are not used in Trinidad and Tobago. Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible All patients travelling to Trinidad and Tobago must carry with them documents from the relevant country to support their treatment. Quantities in excess of 500mg of methadone must be declared […]
Tunisia
Tunisia* Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine/Morphine: prohibited In contrast to patients treated for pain, travellers participating in opioid substitution treatment (methadone/buprenorphine/morphine) must not bring into Tunisia their medically prescribed medication! Contact Address: any Tunisian diplomatic mission Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer […]
