Bringing Viagra to Japan: What You Need to Know

Learn about the regulations for bringing Viagra to Japan, including prescription requirements and quantity limits.

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Yes, you can bring Viagra to Japan, but there are restrictions. You can bring up to one month's supply for personal use. Ensure the medication is in its original packaging with a prescription from your doctor. For larger quantities, you need to apply for a Yakkan Shoumei Certificate from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What medications require a Yakkan Shoumei Certificate? Certain medications, especially those that are controlled substances, require a Yakkan Shoumei Certificate to be imported into Japan.
  2. Can I bring prescription medications into Japan? Yes, you can bring prescription medications into Japan as long as they are in original packaging and accompanied by a physician's prescription.
  3. How much Viagra can I bring to Japan? You can bring up to one month's supply of Viagra for personal use into Japan.
  4. What should I do if I need more than one month's supply of Viagra? If you need more than one month's supply, you must apply for a Yakkan Shoumei Certificate from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare.

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