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Description	English (en): World map of availability of Metamizole (Dipyrone) Over-the-counter with limited restrictions. Available, but no data on the requirement of prescriptions. Prescription-only, with fairly limited restrictions on its use. Prescription-only, with extensive restrictions on its use. Banned for human use. It may still be used by veterinary cases. No data.
Date	16 February 2022
Source	Own work, blank map from File:BlankMap-World.svg, converted from File:Metamizole legal status by country2.png. To edit the map, open the SVG file in a text editor, all the instructions are there, its easier than it seems. The source backing the availability for each country is also inside the file in text mode. If you can help improving the map, please provide sources even if it is not in English. (We can all use translating tools to verify nowadays) If you don't feel comfortable editing the SVG, just share the sources in the talkpage and someone will edit it.
Author	Arthurfragoso

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:48, 5 August 2023	2,754 × 1,398 (1.08 MB)	Arthurfragoso	Reviewed many Latin Amercian countries, most sell OTC in the local pharmacy websites, one of the main provider is Sanofi, and goes by the Novalgin brand. Peru, Equador and Panama inform to be Prescription only. Venezuela banned in the past, but are currently selling. Idk what was the previous source for Japan, but current sources inform its allowed in hospital setting by injection form. The Fiji ilands forbid bringing metamizole in customs. Ukraine produce its own Metamizol, and also import f...
	18:18, 4 August 2023	2,754 × 1,398 (1.07 MB)	Arthurfragoso	It was wrongly maked New Zealand as banned, but it was Unscheduled, and now it is prescription-only. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20230429110025/https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/profs/class/recent.asp
	23:06, 15 June 2023	2,754 × 1,398 (1.07 MB)	Jan Mendel	Made OTC again after 13 years in Hungary (2020.02.19): https://web.archive.org/web/20230131071106/https://ogyei.gov.hu/tajekoztatas_metamizol_tartalmu_gyogyszerek_venynelkulive_valo_atsorolasarol/
	09:48, 16 March 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.07 MB)	Arthurfragoso	Available in Angola: https://mukanda.co.ao/feira-da-saude-unitel-atende-mais-de-dois-mil-pacientes-em-balombo-e-lobito/
	10:10, 15 March 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.07 MB)	Arthurfragoso	Banned in the Philippines in 2009, source: https://www.who.int/medicines/publications/Restricted_List_FINAL_2010.pdf
	09:26, 15 March 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.07 MB)	Arthurfragoso	Updates using UN source, ISBN: 9211302307, more details by viewing the file in a text editor.
	03:18, 18 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.06 MB)	Arthurfragoso	It's available in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan: https://compendium.com.ua/dec/267870/ https://neman.kg/analgin-500mg-10-tabletki/
	22:29, 17 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.06 MB)	Arthurfragoso	It's available in Netherlands, according to https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/referral/metamizole-article-31-referral-ema-recommends-aligning-doses-metamizole-medicines-their-use-during_en.pdf
	02:59, 17 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.06 MB)	Arthurfragoso	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard