Legal status of Viagra in Thailand

Viagra is not considered a controlled substance in Thailand, meaning you can legally bring it into the country [1]. However, there are some restrictions and guidelines you should follow when bringing Viagra or any medication into Thailand.

Quantity restrictions for bringing Viagra into Thailand

You should not bring Viagra in large quantities exceeding a 30-day supply [6]. This limitation helps ensure that the medication is for personal use and not intended for resale or distribution.

Checking with the airline and Thai embassy

It's always a good idea to consult with your airline and the Thai embassy about any specific regulations or restrictions concerning bringing Viagra into Thailand. Rules may change without warning, and it's better to be well-informed before you travel [4].

Thai government regulations and updates

The Thai government sets the regulations for bringing medication into the country.Medications, including Viagra, fall under the responsibility of the Bureau of Drug Control and the Thai FDA

[7].

Make sure to stay updated on the latest rules and regulations.

Packaging requirements for medications

When bringing Viagra or any medication into Thailand, you must adhere to specific packaging requirements. You can only bring medication for a maximum of 90 days use, and it must be in its original package [5].

Thai generic version: Sidegra

If you plan to buy Viagra in Thailand, consider purchasing the Thai generic version called Sidegra. It is cheaper and just as effective as the brand-name version [1, 2]. The current market price for Viagra is around 200 baht per pill [14].

Transportation of Viagra in hand luggage or hold luggage

You can take Viagra onto a plane in either hand luggage or hold luggage [12]. However, it's essential to check if there are any restrictions on the medicine in Thailand. You may also need to provide a prescription [12]. It's highly recommended to place your medication in your carry-on in case you need immediate access [13].

Prescription requirements and restrictions

When bringing Viagra into Thailand, ensure you have a valid prescription from a practicing doctor [10]. This documentation helps confirm that the medication is for personal use and not considered dangerous goods in any case.