Panama

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

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 […]

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 […]

Micronesia

 Micronesia Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Foreign travellers are permitted to bring 30 daily doses of methadone or buprenorphine into Micronesia for personal use as medication. They must carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor/clinic (clearly stating that the quantity of methadone/buprenorphine imported is required for personal use only) and […]

Moldova

 Moldova Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible For further information contact a Moldovan embassy or consulate. Contact Address: any embassy or consulate of the Republic of Moldova (this page last revised and updated October 14, 2005)  

Monaco

Monaco (The Principality of)   Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities.   Contact Address: any diplomatic mission of the principality of Monaco   Basic        

Mongolia

 Mongolia Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: possible Travellers wishing to bring methadone into Mongolia for personal use as medication must apply for an import permit at the Mongolian Ministry of Health. We recommend patients to contact a Mongolian diplomatic mission for further information and assistance well in advance of their intended journey. Contact […]

Morocco

Morocco* Opioid Treatment for Travellers: possible Medically assisted opioid treatment is provided in large cities. In case patients need continued dosing in Morocco we advise their home prescribing doctors to contact a suitable clinic. Clinic contacts Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Travellers (not their prescribing GPs/clinics) must apply for an import licence from […]