Psychotropic Substances Act B.E.2518

Food and Drug Administration (Narcotics Control Division)
Ministry of Public Health
Tiwanond Road, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand
Tel: 66 2590 7338 Fax: 66 2591 8471


- 3 AUG 2004


Dear Sir,
According to CND resolution 46/6 regarding travellers under medical treatment with drugs containing narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances under international control, we would like to inform you as follows;
1.	The Narcotics Act B.E.2522 (1979), amended by Narcotics Act B.E.2545 (2002) described “No person shall import/export narcotics of category II, unless obtained the license from the licensing authority for specific cases in government service". So, we can not permit anyone to carry drugs containing narcotic of category II into/out of Thailand for personal medical use.
2.	The Psychotropic substances Act B.E.2518 (1975) described “No person shall import/export psychotropic substances of category II, III and IV unless obtained the license from the licensing authority. But it is not apply to the carrying of psychotropic substances of category II, III and IV not exceeding the quantity required for self treatment for a period of thirty days with a certificate of physician” So, travellers can carry drugs containing psychotropic substances into/out of Thailand for personal medical use with the quantity of not exceeding thirty days of usage and with a certificate of physician.
3.	We are in the process of amending our national regulations in order to comply with the guidelines for national regulations concerning travellers under treatment with internationally controlled drugs.
Sincerely yours

(Mrs.ftaviwan Preedeesanitt® Deputy Secretary-Generai For Secretary-Generai Food and Drug Administrator

Enclosure 1. List of narcotics of category II according to The Narcotics Act B.E.2522 (1979) 2. List of psychotropic substances of category II, III and IV according to The Psychotropic substances Act B.E.2518 (1975)


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INCB
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Narcotics of Category II According to The Narcotics Act B.E. 2522 Of Thailand
AcetyldThydrocodeine	Dipipanone	NorcoJeins
Acetylmethadol	Drotebanoi	Norlevorphanol
Alfentanil	Ecgonine	Normethadone
Allyiprodine	Ethylmethylthiambutene	Normorphine
Alphacetylmethado!	Ethylmorphine	Norpipanone
Alphameprodine	Etonitazene	Opium
Alphamethadoi	Etoxeridine	Oxycodone
Alphaprodine	Fentanyl	Oxymorphone
Anileridine	Furethidine	Pethidine
Benzethidine	Hydrocodone	Pethidine-Intermediate-A
Вепгу1тофЫпе	Hydromorphinol	Pethidine-lntermediate-B
Betacetylmethadol	Hydromorphone	Pethidine-lntermediate-C
Betameprodine	Hydroxypethidine	Phenadoxone
Betamethadol	Isomethadone	Phenampromide
Betaprodine	Levomethorphan	Phenazocine
Bezitramide	Levomoramide	Phenomorphan
Clonitazene	LeYophenacylmorphan	Phenoperidine
Coca bush	Levoфhanoi	Pholcodine
Cocaine	Medicinal Opium	Piminodine
Codeine	Metazocine '	Pintramide
Codoxime	Methadone	Prohepta;:ine
Concentrate of Poppy Straw	Methadone Intermediate	Properidine
Dextromoramide	Methyldesorphine	propiram
Dextropropoxyphene	Methyldihydromoфhine	Racemethorphan
Diampromide	Metopon	Racemoramide
Diethylthiambutene	Moramide-lntermediate	Racemorphan
Difenoxin	МофЬп^пе	Remifentanil
Dihydrocodeine	Morphine	Sufentanil
Dihydromorphine	МофЬте Methobromide	Thebacon
Dimenoxadol	МофЫпе N-Oxide	Thebaine
Dimepheptanol	Myrophine	Tilidine
Dimethylthiambutene	Nicocodine	Trimepridine
Dioxaphetylbutyrate	Nicodicodine	-
Diphenoxylate	Nicomorphine
Noracymethaciol
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Psychotropic substances of Category II, III and IV According to The Psychotropic Substances Act B.E.2518 (1975) Of Thailand
Category II	Category III	Category IV
Amfepramone	Pemoline	Amobarbital	Allobarbital	Fludiazepam
Amineptine	Phenylpropanolamine	Buprenorphine	Alprazolam	Halazepam
Aminorex	Phencyclidine	Butalbital	Barbital	Inorganic bromide (except : Lithium bromide Potassium bromide technical grade Sodium bromide technical grade)
Butorphanol	Phendimetrazine	Cyclobarbital	Benzphetamine
Brotizolam	Phenmetrazine	Glutethimide	Bromazepam
Cathine	Phentermine	Meprobamate	Butobarbital
Ephedrine	Pipradrol	Pentazocine	Camazepam	Ketazolam
Estazolam	Pseudoephedrine	Pentobarbital	Chloral hydrate	Lorazepam
Fencamfamin	Quazepam		Chlordiazepoxide	Medazepam
Fenethylline	Secobarbital		Chlorphentermine	Mefenorex
Flunitrazepam	Temazepam		Clobazam	Methyprylon
Flurazepam	Triazolam		Clonazepam	Methylphenobarbital
Haloxazoiam	Zaleplon		Clorazepate : Monopotassium salt Dipotassium of Clorazepic acid	Nordazepam
Ketamine	Zipeprol			Oxazepam
Loprazolam	Zolpidem			Oxazolam
Lormetazepam	Zopiclone		Clortermine	Perlapine
Mazindol			Clotiazepam	Phenobarbital
Methylphenidate			Cloxazolam	Pinazepam
Mesocarb			Diazepam	Prazepam
Midazolam			Delorazepam	Propylhexedrine
N-Ethylamphetamine			Ethchlorvynol	Pyrovalerone
Nimetazepam			Ethinamate	Secbutabarbital
Nitrazepam			Ethyl loflazepate	SPA
			Fenproporex	Tetrazepam
				Tofisopam
				Vinylbital