Are common prescription medications available in Dominican Rep?
When we asked expats in Dominican Rep if common prescription medications are available in Dominican Rep, they wrote...
"Yes, common prescription medications are available in the Dominican Republic. Most pharmacies in the country carry a wide range of medications, including those used to treat common illnesses and conditions. Many of these medications are imported from other countries, such as the United States, and are available in both generic and brand name forms. In addition, some medications may be available in the Dominican Republic that are not available in other countries," said another expat in Dominican Rep.
"Yes and most are available without a prescription with the exception of serious pain killers," wrote a member who made the move to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Are common prescription medications available in Dominican Rep?
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