Category
Anxiety medication and benzodiazepines in Thailand
Benzodiazepines are psychotropic substances in Thailand. Check the category of your medicine before you travel.
- Ingredients
- 5
- Available in Thailand
- 5
- Thai products on record
- 111
- Controlled
- 4
Compare anxiety medicines in Thailand
| Ingredient | Known brands | In Thailand | Thai products | Controlled | Travellers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlprazolamBenzodiazepine | Xanax | Legally supplied | 6 | Psychotropic · Cat. 2 | Prescription ≤30 days · permit 31–90 days |
| DiazepamBenzodiazepine | Valium | Legally supplied | 11 | Psychotropic · Cat. 4 | Prescription ≤30 days · permit 31–90 days |
| ClonazepamBenzodiazepine | Rivotril | Legally supplied | 7 | Psychotropic · Cat. 4 | Prescription ≤30 days · permit 31–90 days |
| LorazepamBenzodiazepine | Ativan | Legally supplied | 8 | Psychotropic · Cat. 4 | Prescription ≤30 days · permit 31–90 days |
| PregabalinGabapentinoid | Lyrica | Registered | 79 | No | Allowed |
“Thai products” counts active Thai FDA registrations plus controlled medicines supplied under Narcotics Control Division permits. Last checked 30 September 2026.
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Questions
Which anxiety medicines are available in Thailand?
Alprazolam, Diazepam, Clonazepam, Lorazepam and Pregabalin are available in Thailand, with 111 Thai products between them on official Thai FDA records.
Are anxiety medicines controlled substances in Thailand?
Alprazolam (Psychotropic substance, Category 2), Diazepam (Psychotropic substance, Category 4), Clonazepam (Psychotropic substance, Category 4) and Lorazepam (Psychotropic substance, Category 4) are controlled under Thai narcotics law. Pregabalin is not.
Can I bring anxiety medicines into Thailand?
Ordinary medicines (Pregabalin) are allowed for personal use, up to 30 days’ supply with your prescription. Psychotropic medicines (Alprazolam, Diazepam, Clonazepam and Lorazepam) are allowed up to 30 days’ supply with a prescription, and need a Thai FDA permit for 31–90 days.
General information from official Thai FDA records, not medical advice. Medicines in the same category are not interchangeable, so talk to a doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or switch a medicine. Medical disclaimer