Rwanda Opioid Substitution Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone or Buprenorphine: possible Travellers wishing to bring methadone or buprenorphine into Rwanda for personal use as medication have to apply for an import certificate with the Ministry of Health in Kigali. Contact Address: Ministry of Health Director General of Clinical Services P.O. Box 84 Kigali Republic […]
San Marino
San Marino Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Addresses: Dicastero di Sanità e Servizi della Repubblica di San Marino Via Scialoja 47031 Repubblica di San Marino Phone: +378 549 903967 Fax: +378 549 994438 Mario Benedettini Servizio Neuro-Psychiatrico Via Toscana Repubblica di San Marino Phone: +378 549 994605 Fax: +378 […]
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia* Opioid Treatments for Travellers: not available Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Travellers must carry with them a valid medical prescription or a certificate from their prescribing GP/clinic. We recommend carrying a doctor’s letter plus a photocopy of the original prescription. The maximum quantity to be brought in is 30 daily doses. […]
Paraguay
Paraguay Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: any Paraguayan diplomatic mission or Ministério de Salud Pública Y Bienestar Social Direccion de Drogodependencias Pettirossi Brazil Asunción Paraguay Phone: +595 21-443473/-449982 Fax: +595 21206700 Any comments,corrections and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer […]
Peru
Peru Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Foreign travellers are permitted to import the quantity of methadone or buprenorphine needed for 5 days. They must carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor detailing the patient’s personal data, the quantity of methadone/buprenorphine, and the dates of arrival in and departure from Peru. […]
Netherlands (The)
Netherlands, The Opioid Substitution Treatments: available Foreign patients will be accepted for temporary treatment while staying in the Netherlands. Unfortunately, we currently have no contact details of prescribing services/GPs. Importation of opioids: possible Travellers are allowed to bring supplies sufficient for up to 30 days. They must carry with them a letter from their prescribing […]
New Zealand
New Zealand Methadone Treatment: available Methadone treatment is available at 20 methadone treatment services throughout the country. In major cities there are also general practitioners prescribing methadone. Travellers needing continued methadone treatment in New Zealand are strongly advised to ask their home prescriber to contact a New Zealand clinic or GP well in advance of […]
Nicaragua
Nicaragua Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: possible Travellers must carry with them a letter from their home prescriber, attested and stamped by a Nicaraguan embassy or consulate, clearly stating that the medication prescribed is essential for their physical and mental health. In addition, doctors should provide information on the patients personal data, daily […]
Niger
Niger Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Foreign travellers are permitted to import the quantity of methadone or buprenorphine needed for 7 days. They must carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor detailing the patient’s personal data, the quantity of methadone/buprenorphine, and the dates of arrival in and departure from Peru. […]
Nigeria
Nigeria Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Address: any Nigerian embassy or consulate
