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: possible Patients travelling to Tunisia with opioids for personal use must carry with them a special form filled out by their prescribing doctor/clinic. Download form We advise patients to also carry a photocopy of the original prescription with them. Contact Address: any Tunisian diplomatic mission Any […]
Turkey
Turkey* Continued Opioid Treatment for Travellers: difficult/nearly impossible to arrange Contact details of treatment centres would greatly be welcome! Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Methadone: The maximum quantity allowed to be brought into Turkey = 15 daily doses. Morphine und Buprenorphine: Maximum daily doses = 30 Requirements: – Travellers must carry with them […]
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Address: any Turkmen embassy or consulate
Tuvalu
Tuvalu Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: any Tuvaluan diplomatic mission or Department of Foreign Affairs Office of the Prime Minister Funafuti Tuvalu Phone: +688 20843 Fax: +688 20839
Uganda
Uganda Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: import regulations could not be clarified Therefore, travellers wishing to bring methadone into Uganda for personal use as medication are strongly advised to contact a Ugandan embassy or consulate well in advance of their intended journey. Contact Address: any Ugandan diplomatic mission or The Permanent Secretary Ministry […]
Sweden
Sweden Opioid Substitution Treatments: available Travellers seeking continued dosing in Sweden are advised to contact a relevant treatment center well in advance of the prospective date of arrival in Sweden. For treatment centres click HERE Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine/Morphine: possible Foreign patients are allowed to bring their own supply of medication needed for personal use for […]
Switzerland
Switzerland Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available If a foreign patient needs methadone or buprenorphine treatment in Switzerland his/her home prescriber/clinic is advised to contact the chief medical officer (Kantonsarzt) of the canton (federal state) of destination in order to receive the contact details of a registered methadone/buprenorphine prescribing doctor. The contact details of the cantonal chief medical […]
Syria
Syria Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Travellers are allowed to bring into Syria methadone or buprenorphine for personal use as medication provided they carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor or clinic. For a specimen form click HERE. Contact Address: any embassy or consulate of the Arabian Republic of Syria […]
Taiwan
Taiwan Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not clear, if available to foreign patients Methadone treatment is available in several major cities. We are currently checking, if buprenorphine (Subutex and/or Suboxone) is also available. In addition, we are seeking information on whether foreign patients are accepted for continued treatment/dosing. Importation of Methadone and other Opioids: possible Methadone and other […]
