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* If you're looking for a pharmacy in Beirut, you can usually spot one due to the green cross sign. They often say "pharmacy" in English as well. | |||
* If you have a yeast infection, you can ask for a generic version of Fluconazole at the pharmacy. | * If you have a yeast infection, you can ask for a generic version of Fluconazole at the pharmacy. | ||
* If you have a UTI, locals say that you can go the pharmacy and get medication without a prescription. You just explain what you think you have or your symptoms and the pharmacist will help you. Ideally, you should still visit a health care professional before self-diagnosing yourself with a UTI since antibiotics are required. | * If you have a UTI, locals say that you can go the pharmacy and get medication without a prescription. You just explain what you think you have or your symptoms and the pharmacist will help you. Ideally, you should still visit a health care professional before self-diagnosing yourself with a UTI since antibiotics are required. | ||
* It appears that both HPV vaccines (Gardasil and Cervarix) have been approved of in Lebanon. However, Lebanon has no national HPV vaccination program in place. | * It appears that both HPV vaccines (Gardasil and Cervarix) have been approved of in Lebanon. However, Lebanon has no national HPV vaccination program in place. | ||
* There is no PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) available in Lebanon. | * There is no PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) available in Lebanon. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:14, 21 September 2017
- If you're looking for a pharmacy in Beirut, you can usually spot one due to the green cross sign. They often say "pharmacy" in English as well.
- If you have a yeast infection, you can ask for a generic version of Fluconazole at the pharmacy.
- If you have a UTI, locals say that you can go the pharmacy and get medication without a prescription. You just explain what you think you have or your symptoms and the pharmacist will help you. Ideally, you should still visit a health care professional before self-diagnosing yourself with a UTI since antibiotics are required.
- It appears that both HPV vaccines (Gardasil and Cervarix) have been approved of in Lebanon. However, Lebanon has no national HPV vaccination program in place.
- There is no PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) available in Lebanon.