Which European countries tend not to enforce prescriptions at pharmacies? 9/1/2026
Some European countries, like Romania, Bosnia, and Greece, often sell medications like finasteride and dutasteride without requiring prescriptions. Italy and Spain may also sell these medications without prescriptions, but experiences vary.
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