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 […]

Rwanda

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 […]

Norway

Norway Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available To arrange continued dosing of methadone or buprenorphine the patient’s home prescriber must send an application to a regional social service centre or a county coordinating service (see contact details below). Patients will either be referred to a pharmacy, a specialised treatment centre or an office-based GP. Usually there is daily […]

Oman

 Oman Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine/Codeine/Morphine: possible Visitors are allowed to bring into Oman the quantities of methadone, buprenorphine, codeine or morphine needed for the duration of stay, provided that they carry an English-language certificate from their prescribing doctor which clearly supports their need for the medication. Contact Address: any embassy or consulate […]

Pakistan

Pakistan Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Address: any Pakistani diplomatic mission or Dr. Kalbe Abbas Addiction Medicine 5-F, Waris Road Lahore Pakistan Phone: +92-042-7586712 Fax: +92-042-6372700 Email: kabbas@brain.net.pk 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: […]

Palau

 Palau* Opioid Substitution Treatment: not available Importation of methadone and other substitute substances: possible  It is allowed to bring into Palau a quantity of 30 daily doses of medically prescribed methadone, buprenorphine, morphine or codeine for personal use. Travellers have to carry with them a valid medical prescription (photocopy) and a doctor’s letter confirmed by […]

Panama

Panama Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Addresses: any Panamanian embassy or consulate   (Info last updated August 28, 1998)