Hey so lets say I get a prescription in said country right. Health Canada states below.
So I guess I could bring back a 90 day supply ? Probably only 4 boxes ? or what if I got the dr to prescribe 2 box per month ?
Would the prescription have to originate from said country, or would a prescription from a dr here be ok ?
Has anyone had luck with this before ? Ive seen various videos on that boarder patrol show where people brought in stuff but it was with in the 90 day supply and the agents never seized it. Im sure if it was a heavy narcotic it might raise red flags.
Canadian Resident:
Importations of prescription drugs by Canadian residents are not permitted by mail or courier.
So as not to interrupt a course of treatment, Health Canada may use enforcement discretion to permit a Canadians returning from abroad to bring with them on their person a single course of treatment or a 90-day supply based on the directions for use, whichever is less, of a prescription drug.
The drug must be for the individual's own personal use or the use of a person for whom they are responsible and with whom they are travelling.
The drug must be in one of the following:
So I guess I could bring back a 90 day supply ? Probably only 4 boxes ? or what if I got the dr to prescribe 2 box per month ?
Would the prescription have to originate from said country, or would a prescription from a dr here be ok ?
Has anyone had luck with this before ? Ive seen various videos on that boarder patrol show where people brought in stuff but it was with in the 90 day supply and the agents never seized it. Im sure if it was a heavy narcotic it might raise red flags.
Canadian Resident:
Importations of prescription drugs by Canadian residents are not permitted by mail or courier.
So as not to interrupt a course of treatment, Health Canada may use enforcement discretion to permit a Canadians returning from abroad to bring with them on their person a single course of treatment or a 90-day supply based on the directions for use, whichever is less, of a prescription drug.
The drug must be for the individual's own personal use or the use of a person for whom they are responsible and with whom they are travelling.
The drug must be in one of the following:
- Hospital or pharmacy dispensed packaging;
- Original retail packaging; or
- have the original label affixed to it which clearly indicates what the health product is and what it contains.