Re: Rx Drugs - info about Quebec City

**G* L* <g*@gmail.com>**

thanks everyone! I appreciate your input. I will look into it. Geri

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Doug Green <gardeningemail@gmail.com>wrote:

> To clarify - you do require a prescription/script (just another difference
> between our countries in language)  in your hand in order to get an order
> filled or you'll have to have your doctor fax one.
>
> Two - US doctors are not licensed to practice in Canada - just as Cdn
> doctors are not licensed in the US. Different countries people. :-)
>
> But prescriptions are accepted.
>
> And yes, it is a 750 million dollar export per year from Canada to the US
> which may account for why the drug companies are pissed off.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Carolyn Ulrich <cultivated13@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I have a couple of prescriptions that I get by mail  from Canada.
> > www.canadadrugs.com
> > .  Doctor has to fax them the prescriptions first. The drugs come from
> > UK and New Zealand, and they always say the shipping time is 14 to 21
> > days. .I phone them for refills. The scripts are from two different
> > doctors, both of whom have no problem with getting medicine from
> > Canada if it saves their patients money. Imagine you would have to
> > have the prescription in hand when you go into a pharmacy.
> >
> > Carolyn Ulrich
> >
> >
> > On Aug 14, 2013, at 9:43 PM, Nancy Szerlag wrote:
> >
> > > Geri, While I have not done this, I know people who have. Yes you
> > > need a script. What I don't know is if the doctors (US) need to be
> > > certified in Canada. I live 50 minutes from the border and my
> > > neighbor does this on a regular basis.
> > > Nancy Szerlag
> > > On Aug 14, 2013, at 8:04 PM, Geri Laufer <gerilaufer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I
> > >> have heard that Americans travel to Canada in order to buy
> > >> prescription
> > >> drugs at lower prices. Who can tell me about this?
> > >> Can I buy medicine there? Do I need to present a script from the
> > >> doctor?
> > >> Geri
> > >>
> > >>
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