Are common prescription medications available in Bologna?
When we asked expats in Bologna if common prescription medications are available in Bologna, they wrote...
"Yes, common prescription medications are available in Bologna. Pharmacies in the city offer a wide range of medications, including those for common ailments such as colds, allergies, and headaches. Many pharmacies also offer specialized medications for more serious conditions, such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. In addition, many pharmacies offer over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements," commented one expat who made the move to Bologna, Italy.

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