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Can I take Intuniv (guanfacine) to Vietnam?

Vietnam allows up to 30 days' supply of Intuniv (guanfacine), according to its official guidance. Confirm the current rules with the official source before you travel.

Restricted: limits on quantity and paperwork

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Official source: Licensing the import of medicines in the personal baggage of people entering Vietnam, for their own treatment, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.

The rules for Intuniv (guanfacine)

Atomoxetine, guanfacine and viloxazine are not narcotic, psychotropic or precursor medicines in Vietnam. You can bring up to 30 days' use, worked out from the dose on your prescription, without a licence, or medicines worth up to US$200 in customs value, up to 3 times a year. Above that you need a licence from the provincial People's Committee. Carry your prescription and keep them in labelled packaging.

Maximum supply: 30 days

What to do

Confirm this yourself: This is based on official guidance we could not confirm against a current national source. Check with Provincial or municipal Department of Health at your point of entry. The national regulator is the Drug Administration of Vietnam, Ministry of Health. or Vietnam's embassy before you travel.

Common questions

Can I take Intuniv (guanfacine) to Vietnam?

Vietnam allows up to 30 days' supply of Intuniv (guanfacine), according to its official guidance. Confirm the current rules with the official source before you travel.

How much Intuniv can I take into Vietnam?

Up to 30 days' supply.

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 Vietnam 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 Vietnam

Before and between flights

Intuniv in other countries

This page summarises publicly available government information (restricted: limits on quantity and paperwork) and is not legal or medical advice. Rules change and enforcement varies, so confirm with the official links on the Vietnam page or the embassy before you travel.