Medication. Most medication can be carried with you when entering the Maldives provided that you show a doctor's prescription, and the amount you are carrying does not exceed your requirements for the duration of your stay in the Maldives.
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Medication is allowed in pill or solid form in unlimited amounts as long as it is screened. You can travel with prescription drugs or medication in both carry-on and checked baggage.
All prescription medicines are allowed on airplanes, whether in a carry-on or checked bag. There is no limit to the amount of medications in pill or solid form that you can bring. Liquid medicines are also allowed.
Anti-Inflammatory & Arthritis – The following medications are usually FAA approved provided there are no side effects and the condition being treated does not preclude safe performance of flight duties: Acetaminophen. Advil (Ibuprofen) Aleve (Naproxen Sodium)
When drugs are confiscated in airports, TSA officers usually refer to law enforcement to secure the confiscated substances and store them in a warehouse known as a crime laboratory. Here, the drugs will be tested, organized, and shelved for trials.
Medication is usually screened by X-ray; however, if a passenger does not want a medication X-rayed, he or she may ask for a visual inspection instead.
Some common medicines like ibuprofen are only available with a prescription. You may be able to bring a small amount into the country, but be sure it's in the original container so it's easily identifiable by customs agents.
For example, panadol is fine, Panadeine which contains codeine, is not allowed. Prescription meds need to be in your carry on, as do any valuables. Checked luggage is not secure nor does it always arrive.