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Treatment in Beirut: what to know from the pharmacy
Every year thousands of patients come to Ras Beirut from Iraq, Jordan, Syria and the Gulf for surgery, follow-ups, hair transplants and cosmetic care. These guides are written by the neighborhood pharmacist for anyone planning a medical trip, and for the people travelling with them.
A pharmacy near AUBMC and Clemenceau Medical Center
Confirming your treatment is available before you fly, what to bring, and filling your discharge prescription without waiting.
Going homeTravelling home from Lebanon with medication
Sensible quantities, the papers to keep with it, how to know it's genuine, and keeping insulin cold on the way.
Cosmetic and hairAfter a hair transplant or cosmetic procedure
The care your doctor allows, what to postpone, and a kit that lasts through recovery at home.
In short
What we do for patients from abroad
Availability checked on WhatsApp
A photo of the box from home is enough. We'll tell you whether it's available in Lebanon, and under which name.
Prescription ready when you arrive
Send a photo of the prescription ahead and we'll prepare it for pickup. No waiting after a long day at the clinic.
The full course, with an invoice
The prescribed quantity in sealed packs, a stamped invoice, and every dose explained clearly.
Common questions
What visitors from abroad ask us
Can I check that my medicine is available before I travel to Beirut?
Yes. Send the medicine name and strength, or a photo of the box, on WhatsApp +961 81 681 445 from any country, and we'll tell you whether it is available in Lebanon and under which registered brand name.
Do you fill prescriptions from AUBMC and the Hamra clinics?
Yes. Any prescription from a doctor licensed in Lebanon can be filled at our pharmacy. Send a photo ahead on WhatsApp and we'll have it ready when you arrive.
Do you accept US dollars?
Yes. We accept US dollars in cash, Lebanese pounds and bank cards.
Do you send medicines outside Lebanon?
No. We dispense in the pharmacy only, and prepare the full prescribed quantity with an invoice so you can carry it with you when you travel.
How far is the pharmacy from AUBMC?
A few minutes by taxi. We're on Ardati Street in Manara, Ras Beirut, near the Corniche, between the hospital and Raouche. Map and landmarks.