Sierra Leone Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: possible Travellers wishing to bring methadone into Sierra Leone for personal use as medication must apply for a special license at the Director of Drugs and Medical Supplies well in advance (several months) of the journey. The application should include the diagnosis for treatment, time in […]
Singapore
Singapore* Opioid Substitution Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Morphine/Buprenorphine: possible Travellers must apply for an import permit via online procedure. All necessary application information is available HERE. Please send any corrections or additional information to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer Platz 18-20 D-48155 Münster Germany Phone: ++49 (0)251 60123 or ++49 (0)2571 582765 Fax: ++49 […]
Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic, The Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available If patients need continued dosing in Slovakia, please contact the Centre for Treatment of Drug Dependencies (see contact details below). Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Importation of methadone and other substitute substances is possible. We advise to contact a Slovak embassy or consulate well in advance of a planned journey. […]
Slovenia
Slovenia Methadone Treatment: available In 1995 a network of Centers for the Prevention and Treatment of Drug Addiction was set up in the Republic of Slovenia all of which dispense methadone oral solution on a daily basis. Foreign methadone patients will be accepted for treatment provided they can produce a valid passport and a certificate […]
Philippines (The)
Philippines, The Opioid Substitution Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone, Buprenorphine, Morphine: possible (up to 30 daily doses) Travellers intending to bring methadone, buprenorphine, morphine or other medically prescribed opioids into the Philippines have to carry with them a certification from the patient’s home prescriber clearly stating that the patient needs the medication and that […]
Poland
Poland* Opioid Substitution Treatment: available Travellers needing continued treatment/dosing are advised to check, if there is a treatment facility at their destination. List of services: CLICK Importation of Methadone, Buprenorphine, Morphine: possible Travellers must apply for an import permit issued by the Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector! The maximum quantity to be allowed for importation for […]
Portugal
Portugal Opioid Substitution Treatment: available There is a wide range of treatment services. Contact details are provided in a special guide (“Guia Recursos Saúde e Dependências”) which can be downloaded: CLICK Contact details of substitution treatment centres are also available via the European Test Finder: CLICK Importation of Opioid Medications: possible Travellers must carry with […]
Qatar
Qatar Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevantauthorities. Contact Address: any Qatar diplomatic mission or Ministry of Public Health P.O. Box 42 Doha Qatar Phone: +974 441555 Fax: +974 429565 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: […]
Romania
Romania Methadone Treatment: available Currently methadone is only available at several treatment centers in Bucharest. For contact details visit the web site of the Romanian Harm Reduction Network (RHRN) or contact the RHRN by email (see contact details below). Importation of Methadone and other Opioids: possible Travellers wishing to bring methadone or other opioids into […]
Russia
Russian Federation* Opioid Treatments for Travellers: not possible Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: complicated, time-consuming, risky Current import regulations for personal use and contact details of competent authorities available at: CLICK In view of the rigid narcotics legislation and the current political situation we rather advise patients against travelling to Russia with opioids. Contact […]
