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> Canadian pharmacies can legally sell it and Americans (and all other foreigners for that matter) traveling there can legally buy it. Well, about that... Aren

> Canadian pharmacies can legally sell it and Americans (and all other foreigners for that matter) traveling there can legally buy it. Well, about that... Aren't all variants of medications like these prescription-only? And in Canada you can't fill a foreign prescription without having a local doctor sign off on it, as far as I know.

JumpCrisscross 1y ago
> you can't fill a foreign prescription without having a local doctor sign off on it This is how medical tourism typically works.
- sbrother 1y ago
  Is that process that can happen online? Or does it require the patient being physically present in Canada?
  - barbazoo 1y ago
    Can be done virtually but you might have to use a VPN or even lie about your place of residence.
petesergeant 1y ago
Plenty of countries where having a doctor in the pharmacy is common practice. Buy some retail space in YYZ and you're set...
Marsymars 1y ago
Depends on province. From my best reading, pharmacists in Alberta with prescribing authority can directly prescribe all schedule 1 drugs themselves.