Only medications approved by the Ministry of Health can be imported to Israel.

Many customers order medications overseas, but some are prohibited for import to Israel.

In many cases customers order medications through the Internet without ensuring the medication is not harmful to their health.

The following is a publication by the Ministry of Health on the matter: Warning to the Public: Buying Medications through the Internet or Newspaper Ads Endangers Public Health.

For information on importing medications see the Ministry of Health’s website.