Thailand

Methadone Treatment: available

There are methadone treatment centres in Thailand. Unfortunately we can only give the contact details of a dispensing unit in Bangkok
(Therefore, Thai methadone treatment units or patients are requested to provide their contact details):

Bangkok Hospital Medical Center
Fon: ++66-2-755 1362-3
Fax.: ++66-2-755 1364
Email:
info@bangkokhospital.com
Web:
www.bangkokhospital.com

Buprenorphine Treatment:  not available (?)

Importation of Methadone/Morphine/Buprenorphine:  possible

Buprenorphine
(Subutex, Suboxone): To our knowledge it is allowed to bring into Thailand 30 daily doses of buprenorphine, provided travellers carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor/clinic.

Methadone/Morphine
An application for bringing methadone into Thailand must be sent to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). All necessary information is provided on the FDA web site:  CLICK 
We recommend applying online: CLICK

 [Applications are usually handled between 2 to 10 days and permission is usually granted]

Contact Address:

Ministry of Public Health
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Narcotics Control Division
Tiwanond Road
Nonthaburi 11000
Thailand
Phone: +662 59 7346
Fax: +662 590 77070

Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated.
Please address all correspondence to:

Ralf Gerlach
INDRO e.V.
Bremer Platz 18-20
D-48155 Münster
Germany
Phone: +49 251-60123 or +49 2571-582765
Fax: +49 251-666580
Email: INDROeV@t-online.de

(This page last revised and updated
July 26, 2022)