Are common prescription medications available in Montanita?
When we asked expats in Montanita if common prescription medications are available in Montanita, they wrote...
"Most medication is available over the counter. Medication that is narcotic, sedative, opiod, such as anti anxiety drugs and pain medication is restricted to severely restricted. Medications such as antidepressants (SSRI & NSRI), thyroid medications, insulin, and NSAID are available though not every type or formulation. At certain times basic drugs may be embargoed. An example is embargo on NSAID drugs (ibuprofen, naprosyn, aspirin) during a mosquito borne virus outbreak. Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is a common antihistamine in the USA that is not available in Ecuador," explained one expat living in Montanita, Ecuador.
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