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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
* You can supposedly access PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) for free in Serbia.<ref>[http://www.nelp-hiv.org/uploads/pep-in-nelp.pdf PEP in Nelp]</ref> Contact a local emergency room or hospital to get more information. | * You can supposedly access '''PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis)''' for free in Serbia.<ref>[http://www.nelp-hiv.org/uploads/pep-in-nelp.pdf PEP in Nelp]</ref> Contact a local emergency room or hospital to get more information. | ||
* There is currently no PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) program in Serbia, as of May 2017.<ref>[http://www.prepwatch.org/ PrEPWatch World Map]</ref> | * There is currently no PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) program in Serbia, as of May 2017.<ref>[http://www.prepwatch.org/ PrEPWatch World Map]</ref> | ||
* If you have a yeast infection, you can try to get Fluconazole (the generic name for the active ingredient) at pharmacies. In Serbia, the active ingredient Fluconazole may be found in the following medications: Diflucan, Fluco Sandoz, Fluconal, Flukonazol Zdravlje or Flumycozal.<ref>[https://www.drugs.com/international/fluconazole.html Flucanozale]</ref> Also, here's more information from a Serbian pharmacist (May 2017): "The most popular antimicotics are clotrimazole ("canesten"-vag.tbl 3x200mg 554.4, 1x500mg 529,76, vag.cream 554.4; or domestic "kansen" with lower prices: 3x200mg 431.2, cream 431.2), miconazole (gino-daktanol 7x200mg tbl. 374.28 ), enticonazole (lomexin 1cps 351.24), nystatin (macmiror -12 tb 1095.99 re cream 819.77, polygynax-6cps 388, 12 cps 776.04), butoconazole (cream name - gynofort, 526.80 ). And then some wide broad spectrum antimicrobials for mixed infections like povidone iodine (povidon jod tbs - i lost the price, betadine), dequalinium chloride (fluomizin tb. 890.37) or oral cps like diflucan, 1x150mg or 7x50 mg (forgot to check the exact prices). And there are vaginal probiotics, alone or with hormones (gynoflor), or fitoeostrogens (vagilact 746.46) probiotics only: gynophilus 14 tbs, or gynophilus SR 2 tbs (1377.34), lactogyn vaginal and oral cps (around 1200-1300). Then different gels or tbs for balancing vaginal flora: multigyn gels lubricants or infection treating,vaginal gels for moisture lactogyn (lactic acid); intimo help tbs (558.6), and many others on the market."<ref>[Conversation with a Serbian pharmacist]</ref> | * If you have '''menstrual pain''' ("menstrualne tegobe" in Serbian), you can tell the pharmacist "Boli me stomak; dobila sam," which means "I have a stomach ache; I got my period." | ||
* Serbia has no nationwide HPV vaccination program (as of April 2017), despite the fact that cervical cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer for women (ages 15-44) in Serbia.<ref>[http://www.hpvcentre.net/statistics/reports/SRB_FS.pdf Serbia: Human Papillomavirus and Related Cancers, Fact Sheet 2017]</ref> | * If you have a '''urinary tract infection (UTI)''' (or "urinarna infekcija, infekcija urinarnog trakta" in Serbian), here's what a Belgrade pharmacist says: "For sistemic antibiotics for uti, yes, we need a prescription and it's valid 3 days from prescript.date. for antibiotics-uroantiseptics like pipemidic acid (pipem, pipegal, palin), norfloxacin (uricin, nolicin), phosphomycin (monural) we don't need a prescription."<ref>[Conversation with Belgrade pharmacist]</ref> | ||
some doctors like to advice patients to find nitrofurantoin for persistent e.coli.. you can find it on black market | |||
* If you have a '''yeast infection''' (or "gljivicna infekcija" in Serbian), you can try to get Fluconazole (the generic name for the active ingredient) at pharmacies. In Serbia, the active ingredient Fluconazole may be found in the following medications: Diflucan, Fluco Sandoz, Fluconal, Flukonazol Zdravlje or Flumycozal.<ref>[https://www.drugs.com/international/fluconazole.html Flucanozale]</ref> Also, here's more information from a Serbian pharmacist (May 2017): "The most popular antimicotics are clotrimazole ("canesten"-vag.tbl 3x200mg 554.4, 1x500mg 529,76, vag.cream 554.4; or domestic "kansen" with lower prices: 3x200mg 431.2, cream 431.2), miconazole (gino-daktanol 7x200mg tbl. 374.28 ), enticonazole (lomexin 1cps 351.24), nystatin (macmiror -12 tb 1095.99 re cream 819.77, polygynax-6cps 388, 12 cps 776.04), butoconazole (cream name - gynofort, 526.80 ). And then some wide broad spectrum antimicrobials for mixed infections like povidone iodine (povidon jod tbs - i lost the price, betadine), dequalinium chloride (fluomizin tb. 890.37) or oral cps like diflucan, 1x150mg or 7x50 mg (forgot to check the exact prices). And there are vaginal probiotics, alone or with hormones (gynoflor), or fitoeostrogens (vagilact 746.46) probiotics only: gynophilus 14 tbs, or gynophilus SR 2 tbs (1377.34), lactogyn vaginal and oral cps (around 1200-1300). Then different gels or tbs for balancing vaginal flora: multigyn gels lubricants or infection treating,vaginal gels for moisture lactogyn (lactic acid); intimo help tbs (558.6), and many others on the market."<ref>[Conversation with a Serbian pharmacist]</ref> | |||
* Serbia has no nationwide '''HPV vaccination''' program (as of April 2017), despite the fact that cervical cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer for women (ages 15-44) in Serbia.<ref>[http://www.hpvcentre.net/statistics/reports/SRB_FS.pdf Serbia: Human Papillomavirus and Related Cancers, Fact Sheet 2017]</ref> | |||
===Costs=== | ===Costs=== |
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