If you are heading down to a Southern country this winter to catch some rays and relaxation, then you are one of the lucky ones. But its not as simple as boarding the plane and heading straight for the beach. Here are some things you need to consider about your medication and healthy conditions before leaving, in order to keep yourself safe and your holiday running smoothly.
If you are taking prescription medications, you will need to bring an ample supply from home. The country you are visiting may not be able to provide emergency prescription refills. MAke SUre you bring the meds in their ORIGINAL prescription bottle, along with the prescription from your doctor, this will ensure that the customs authorities know it is a legitimate item for you to bring with you. Also, do some research and make sure the meds you are bringing are LEGAL in the country you are visiitng. Some prescription drugs, and even some over the counter drugs such as tylenol with codiene, are not legal in other countries, and the last thing you want to end up doing on your vacation is sitting in a foreign jail. As long as you have your …