List of medicines banned in Netherlands

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Can I take my medication abroad?

Can I take my medication abroad?

strong painkillers; · sleeping pills and drugs to reduce anxiety, such as Valium or Seresta; · medication for ADHD, such as Ritalin or Concerta; · medicinal ...

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Can I take medication into the Netherlands?

Can I take medication into the Netherlands?

Some medicines require a certificate. For example sleeping pills, strong painkillers, ADHD medication and medicinal cannabis. Check whether your medication or ...

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Annex V - Netherlands_List of Banned and Restricted ...

Annex V - Netherlands_List of Banned and Restricted ...

The Netherlands restricts hazardous substances in equipment and consumables, including benzene, chloroparafines, organotin, and lead compounds, with specific ...21 pages

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Applying for an exemption from the Dutch Opium Act

Applying for an exemption from the Dutch Opium Act

The Dutch Opium Act (Opiumwet) regulates which opioids and other narcotics are banned in the Netherlands. You are not allowed to have these banned substances on ...

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Opium Law

Opium Law

allobarbital · alprazolam · amobarbital · amfepramone · aminorex · barbital · benzphetamine · bromazepam ...

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What items can I take into the Netherlands?

What items can I take into the Netherlands?

Rules for taking items into the Netherlands depend on the item and origin. Money has no limit, but may need declaration. Food, medicines, cigarettes, alcohol, ...

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What do I need if I take my medication outside the ...

What do I need if I take my medication outside the ...

Heavy painkillers and Ritalin, for example, are on list I. Sleeping pills and drugs to reduce anxiety are on list II.

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Restricted or prohibited to import / export

Restricted or prohibited to import / export

Drugs (Opium Act)​​ You are not allowed to carry narcotics (drugs) such as hashish, cocaine and heroin across the border, or to import or export these substances.

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Drug policy of the Netherlands

Drug policy of the Netherlands

Soft drugs include hash, marijuana, sleeping pills and sedatives, while hard drugs include heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, LSD and ecstasy. Policy has been to ...

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Information for travellers

Information for travellers

5 Sept 2025 — sleep-inducing medicines and sedatives; · strong analgesics (e.g. analgesics containing morphine); · medicines for the treatment of ADHD (e.g. ...

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