the cheapest eu route a member found was a local pharmacy with a local prescription, which is no help if you have neither
Thread · #eu · 2025-11-25
as of about a year ago statutory cover in
Spun off from a message in #eu on 2025-11-25. 8 messages, 4 participants.
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- lyophile_liv — as of about a year ago statutory cover in germany for weight indications still was not there, so check before quoting me on it that is the thing people get wrong constantly. approved and paid for… 20:20
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10 days inside the eu
can you legally buy in one eu country and take it to another
german pharmacies will order in what they do not stock. mine took three working days when i asked in 2024
poland was cheapest
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update from 10 months ago: nothing changed on reimbursement where i am and the price went up anyway
a prescription from one member state is meant to be recognised in another under the cross border rules. whether the pharmacist knows that is another matter
you can carry a personal quantity between eu countries in practice. the rules on quantity and prescription vary and i would not rely on my reading of them