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Can I take Intuniv (guanfacine) to China?

China allows Intuniv (guanfacine) on prescription, according to its official guidance. No fixed supply limit is recorded. Confirm the current rules with the official source before you travel.

Allowed with a prescription

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Official source: How can I bring psychotropic medications into China?, Shanghai Customs.

The rules for Intuniv (guanfacine)

Atomoxetine (Strattera), guanfacine ER (Intuniv) and viloxazine (Qelbree) appear in neither the Catalogue of Narcotic Drugs for Medical Use nor the Catalogue of Psychotropic Drugs for Medical Use (2025 editions), and are not internationally scheduled. They are ordinary prescription medicines here: carry them in their original packaging with your prescription. Atomoxetine is available in China. The declaration and diagnosis-certificate requirements above do not apply to them.

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Can I take Intuniv (guanfacine) to China?

China allows Intuniv (guanfacine) on prescription, according to its official guidance. No fixed supply limit is recorded. Confirm the current rules with the official source before you travel.

Travelling to more than one country?

Check your whole itinerary at once: every stop, every layover, and what to do by when. We'll carry Intuniv and China over, so you only add the rest.

Add my other stops

The check is free. The trip pack that turns it into paperwork is A$59, once. It does not renew. Trip packs are not on sale yet.

Other medications in China

Before and between flights

Intuniv in other countries

This page summarises publicly available government information (allowed with a prescription) and is not legal or medical advice. Rules change and enforcement varies, so confirm with the official links on the China page or the embassy before you travel.