Niue,

 Niue Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: Government of Niue Office of the Prime Mnister P.O. Box 40 Niue Phone: +683 4200 Fax: +683 4206 or 4232    Back to Home Page    

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 Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible For current regulations click HERE. To us this information sheet, provided by the Ministry of Health, remains somewhat woolly since it is not quite clear, if travellers are allowed to keep their medication while staying in Oman or not (please carefully read […]

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)  

Nauru

 Nauru* Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and other Opioid Substances: prohibited Contact Address: any Nauruan diplomatic mission 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 2571-582765 or +49 251-60123 (please note the different codes) Fax: +49 251-666580 […]

Nepal

 Nepal Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available In Nepal there are several clinics providing methadone/buprenorphine treatment as well as services assisting with finding a suitable program. Duration of continued dosing needs to be discussed with a treatment service in each single case. Currently, take-home dosing is not possible. We advise to contact a clinic or service well in […]

Mexico

Mexico Methadone Treatment: available in some parts of Mexico Buprenorphine (Subutex, Suboxone) Treatment: not available Currently methadone treatment is available in a few cities only. The clinics have specialized in addiction medicine using methadone and they are operated by Profesionales Contra la Adiccion (PCA) and/or Asistencia Media Contra la Adiccion (AMCA). Temporary patients as well […]