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Question to general practitioner Maarten: Are these medicines easily available in Thailand?

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Posted in Health, General practitioner Maarten
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April 28, 2022

Maarten Vasbinder lives in Isaan. His profession is general practitioner, a profession that he mainly practiced in Spain. On Thailandblog he answers questions from readers who live in Thailand.

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Dear Martin,

Are the medicines listed below easily available in Thailand?

  • AMLODIPINE 5mg
  • LISINOPRIL 10mg
  • METOPROLOL 190(200)mg TARTATE SANDOZ RET200
  • METFORMIN HCI 1000mg
  • GLICLAZIDE 30mg

Thank you in advance for your advice.

Yours faithfully,

C

*****

Dear C,

According to my records, all these drugs are available in Thailand.

Metformin as 500 mg.

Metoprolol retard 200 mg is not always available. You could then take half twice a day.

Yours faithfully,

Dr. Maarten

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