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Can Individual With A Prescription From A U.S. Doctor Buy From A Foreign Site?

From Office of Diversion Control, for About.com

Question: Can Individual With A Prescription From A U.S. Doctor Buy From A Foreign Site?

Answer: No. The only condition in which controlled substances may be shipped to a purchaser in the U.S. from another country is if the purchaser is registered with DEA as an importer and is in compliance with DEA's requirements.

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