Where can I buy medicines in the Netherlands? | Government.nl

Buying over-the-counter drugs. Over-the-counter drugs, like antihistamines for hay fever, are available without a prescription. They are divided into three classes. Depending on their class, you can buy over-the-counter drugs at a pharmacy, chemist, supermarket or petrol station. The three classes of over-the-counter drugs are:

Netherlands Drugstores and Health Aids - ExpatINFO Holland

over-the-counter drugs in netherlands Medicines that are not considered dangerous are referred to as 'zelfzorgmiddelen' (over-the-counter health aids). They do not require a prescription and are typically sold in drugstores (drogisterij), pharmacies (apotheken), supermarkets and petrol station convenience shops.

Buying non-prescription or prescription medicine abroad or online ...

You can claim reimbursement from your health insurer when you get home, if the medicine is covered by your national health insurance. Dealing with expenses and reimbursements; The types of non-prescription medicine that you can purchase online depend on the EU country to which you want the medicine shipped.

Viagra will be available without prescription in UK | CNN

The UK will become the first country where consumers can buy the drug Viagra over the counter, Pfizer said. Sales without a prescription to begin in the spring.