What medicine to take before going to Mexico?
What medicine to take before going to Mexico? The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Mexico: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.
Do pills have to be in original bottles when flying to Mexico?
Keep medicines in their original, labeled containers. Ensure that they are clearly labeled with your full name, health care provider's name, generic and brand name, and exact dosage.
Can I bring ibuprofen to Mexico?
You are allowed to bring enough medicine for the time period you will be in Mexico. If you are bringing an unusual quantity of medicine please bring a doctor's prescription just in case you need to prove the medicine is for your own consumption.
Is it safe to go to Mexico right now?
Latest update:There's a high rate of violent crime in Mexico, especially after dark. Kidnapping and extortion are serious risks (see 'Safety'). We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Mexico overall due to high levels of violent crime.
What medicine should I bring to Mexico?
- Diarrhea medicine (Imodium or Pepto-Bismol)
- Antacid.
- Antihistamine.
- Motion sickness medicine.
- Cough drops, cough suppressant, or expectorant.
- Decongestant.
- Pain and fever medicine (acetaminophen, aspirin, or ibuprofen)
- Mild laxative.
Does TSA check your pills?
Medication is usually screened by X-ray; however, if a passenger does not want a medication X-rayed, he or she may ask for a visual inspection instead. This request must be made before any items are sent through the X-ray tunnel.