Taking tramadol (medication) out of Egypt

Details

Tramadol is a controlled substance in most jurisdictions. Personal-use quantities accompanied by the prescription and doctor's letter are generally permitted for export under Anti-Narcotics Law No. 182 of 1960. Above these limits, a Egyptian Drug Authority personal authorisation is required.

Quantity limits

Personal-use quantity (typically ≤90 days' supply)

Documentation required

• Prescription with quantity dispensed
• Doctor's letter stating medical need
• Egyptian Drug Authority personal authorisation (if above personal-use)

The other direction

Sources

• edaegypt.gov.eg
• mohp.gov.eg