Duloxetine in Thailand
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
Used for: Depression, anxiety and nerve pain.
- Available in Thailand
- Registered4 active Thai FDA registrations
- Active ingredient
- DuloxetineSerotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
- Prescription
- Pharmacist only (no prescription needed)
- Controlled substance
- NoNot narcotic or psychotropic
- Bringing it in
- AllowedTraveller rules
Source: Thai FDA official records · Last checked
Is Duloxetine available in Thailand?
Yes. Duloxetine is registered with the Thai FDA. We found 4 active registrations (30 mg, 60 mg). Registration means the product is licensed for sale in Thailand. It does not guarantee that a particular pharmacy has it in stock.
Thai FDA registered products
4 active registrations on the Thai FDA medicine register. Select a registration number to open the official record.
Registrations
| Product | Form | Legal class | Registration no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| DULOXETINE GPO (30 MG)ดูลอกซีทีน จีพีโอ (30 มิลลิกรัม) | gastro-resistant capsule, hard | Pharmacist | 1A 25/68 (NG) |
| DULOXETINE GPO (60 MG)ดูลอกซีทีน จีพีโอ (60 มิลลิกรัม) | gastro-resistant capsule, hard | Pharmacist | 1A 26/68 (NG) |
| DULOZ 30- | gastro-resistant capsule, hard | Pharmacist | 1C 162/67 (NG) |
| DULOZ 60- | gastro-resistant capsule, hard | Pharmacist | 1C 163/67 (NG) |
Do I need a prescription for Duloxetine in Thailand?
Not necessarily. Duloxetine is classed as a dangerous drug (ยาอันตราย) under the Thai Drugs Act. This means it must be sold by a pharmacist in a licensed pharmacy, but a doctor’s prescription is not legally required.
Can I bring Duloxetine into Thailand?
Allowed
Allowed for personal use: up to 30 days’ supply
- Bring no more than 30 days’ supply for your own use.
- Keep it in the original container.
- Carry your prescription or a doctor’s letter.
- Medicines cannot be posted or shipped to you in Thailand. The 30-day allowance applies to medicines you carry.
Legal basis: Drugs Act B.E. 2510 (1967), section 13(4). Thai FDA: FAQs on medicines (Drugs Act B.E. 2510, s.13(4))
Is Duloxetine a narcotic or controlled substance in Thailand?
No. Duloxetine is not a narcotic or psychotropic substance in Thailand. On the Thai FDA list it appears in the “others” group. The ordinary medicine rules apply.
Other duloxetine products in Thailand
These contain the same active ingredient. They are not necessarily interchangeable: strength, form and approved uses can differ, so talk to your doctor before switching.
Thai brand names for duloxetine
See every duloxetine product in Thailand → · Thai brand names A–Z
Sources
- Thai FDA medicine register (ระบบค้นหาข้อมูลผลิตภัณฑ์ยา), active-ingredient search for “Duloxetine”, retrieved 8 October 2026
- Thai FDA Narcotics Control Division, Permit for Traveller: drug list, retrieved 30 September 2026
- Thai FDA: FAQs on medicines (Drugs Act B.E. 2510, s.13(4))
Registration numbers link to the Thai FDA’s public record for each product. Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.
General information only, not medical or legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the Thai FDA or a pharmacist before you buy, take or travel with a medicine. Medical disclaimer