Can I buy VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg in Singapore?
Check whether VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg may be dispensed by a pharmacist without a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN05587P
- License Holder
- MEDOCHEMIE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
- Dosage Form
- CAPSULE
- Route
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- LOPERAMIDE HCl
- Strength
- 2 mg
- Forensic Classification
- Pharmacy Only
- Approval Date
- 1991-03-27
- ATC Code
- A07DA03
- Manufacturer
- MEDOCHEMIE LTD (CENTRAL FACTORY)&&MEDOCHEMIE LTD (FACTORY AZ)&&MEDOCHEMIE (FAR EAST) LTD. (ORAL FACILITY)
- Country of Manufacturer
- VIETNAM SOC REP OF&&CYPRUS
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg in Singapore?
VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg may be dispensed by a pharmacist without a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription?
VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg is not listed as Prescription Only. A pharmacist or doctor should still confirm whether it is suitable for your condition.
Can DigitalHealth.sg help?
Yes. Message our team on WhatsApp to check next steps. We can help you understand whether a doctor review, pharmacist dispensing, or another care pathway is appropriate.
Speak to a Singapore doctor about VACONTIL CAPSULE 2 mg.
SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.