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 […]
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 […]
Mozambique
Mozambique Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone, Buprenorphine, Morphine: prohibited Contact Address: any Mozambican embassy or consulate (This page last updated November 27, 2018)
Myanmar
Myanmar* Opioid Treatments for Travellers: not clarified Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Travellers must carry with them a certificate from their prescribing GP/clinic endorsed by the local city public health authority [competent for place of residence in home country] and a certified copy of the original prescription. At entry these documents should be […]
Namibia
Namibia Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and other Opioid Substances: possible Any person entering or departing from Namibia may be in possession of a Schedule 5, 7 or 9 substance (e.g. methadone is a Schedule 7 substance), which shall not exceed a reasonable quantity required for use for a period of not […]
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 […]
