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Population: 10,275,000
Capital: Brussels

Medications Allowed in the Treatment of Opiate Addiction:

Methadone - available through the general physicians' office.
Subutex (Buprenorphine) -available through the general physicians' office.

Key Information:

History of the Therapeutic Treatment of Addiction in Belgium

Conclusion of the Belgian Consensus Conference on Methadone Treatment

Assessment of Community-Based Prescribing and Dispensing by Pharmacies (PDF, in French)
June 15, 2004

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