Bosnia and Herzegovina
Methadone
Treatment: available
Methadone treatment is available in Sarajevo and some major towns.
For further information contact Dr. Mehic-Basara (see contact details below).
Buprenorphine Treatment: not available
Importation
of Methadone/Burprenorphine: possible
Travellers are strongly advised to have with them a letter from their home prescriber (attested by a local health authority!) detailing the patient’s personal data and clearly stating that the quantity of methadone/buprenorphine imported has been prescribed for personal use.
Contact
Addresses: any embassy
or consulate of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dr. Nermana Mehic-Basara
Neuropsychiatrist and head of Public Institute for
Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, canton of sarajevo.
Phone: ++387-33219738
Email: zalcnarc@bih.net.ba
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: +49 251-234577 or -60123
Fax: +49 251-2807687 or -666580
Email: INDROeV@t-online.de
(This page last revised and updated June 3, 2005)