Maldives

 Maldives* Continued Methadone/Buprenorphine/Morphine Treatment: not available (?) Any Information on treatment options greatly appreciated!  Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine/Morphine: ??? (probably prohibited) We are waiting for a response from the Maldives Food and Drug Authority.   Contact Address: any diplomatic mission of the Maldives Any comments, corrections and additional information greatly appreciated! Please address all correspondence to: Ralf […]

Mali

 Mali Methadone Treatment: not available for foreign patients Importation of Methadone: possible It is allowed to bring into Mali a supply of methadone for personal use as medication sufficient for up to two weeks. Although it is not a legal requirement, travellers are strongly advised to carry with them a certificate from their methadone prescriber […]

Malta

 Malta* Opioid Substitution Treatments: available The Substance Misuse Out-Patient Unit at St Luke’s Hospital, run by Aġenzija Sedqa, provides medical attention to methadone patients and helps them in continuing with methadone treatment during their stay in Malta. A letter of reference from the prescribing doctor or clinic is required. This letter should include detailed information […]

Marshall Islands

 Marshall Islands Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Secretary for International Affairs P.O. Box 2 Majuru Marshall Islands 96960 Phone: +692 625/3181, /4181 or /3012 Fax: +692 625 3685        

Mauritania

Mauritania* Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and other Substitute Substances: prohibited   Contact Address: any Mauritanian 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) […]

Mauritius

 Mauritius Methadone Treatment: available Methadone treatment is provided by Collectif Urgence Toxida (CUT). Dosing will be arranged on a daily basis (take home doses must not be provided!). Travellers needing continued dosing are advised to contact CUT well in advance of their planned jouney: Nathalie Rose Coordinatrice COLLECTIF URGENCE TOXIDA (CUT) 76, Dr.O.Beaugeard Street Port […]

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available If a foreign traveller seeks methadone/buprenorphine treatment in Liechtenstein his/her home prescriber must contact the chief medical officer of the Health Department, Dr. O. Ospelt, some two weeks in advance of the expected journey to arrange treatment and dispensing modalities. Importation of Methadone and Other Opioid Substances: possible Although it is […]

Lithuania

 Lithuania Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available The Lithuanian Ministry of Health has introduced three methadone/buprenorphine programs in the biggest cities of the country – Vilnius, Kaunas, and Klaipeda. Foreign patients can receive treatment under the same conditions as agreed upon with their home doctor or clinic. Their home prescribers are strongly advised to contact a suitable clinic […]