buying antibiotics in Fiji

buying antibiotics in Fiji Country forums / Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea / Fiji
j_the_traveller06:56 UTC20 Sep 2010	hi guys do you need a prescription to buy antibiotics in Fiji? If not, can you be sure you are not just getting panadol or something? thanks, J.
childchi07:35 UTC20 Sep 2010	You can only get antibiotics when perscribed by a doctor. I seriously dont think any Doctor or Chemist will give you panadol in place of antibiotics. However if you are on a particular type of medication then I suggest you ask your doctor to perscribe you a certain amount to see you through your holidays.	1
j_the_traveller23:30 UTC21 Sep 2010	yes i will take some with me, better safe than sorry and I wouldn't want to be stuck without them. If i don't use them i will bring them home and use them at a later date! thanks child.	2
childchi20:31 UTC22 Sep 2010	Just a thought. If your medication are perscription ones, it might be an idea to get a note or something from your doctor, just in case you get questioned about carrying drugs. It may not happen, its just a thought.	3
world_traveller00712:39 UTC24 Sep 2010	Antibiotics must usually be prescribed by a doctor! What kind of antibiotics you wanted?	4