text: can i send lawfullly obtained prescription medications for personal use into canada? these medications are for my child, who goes to university in canada, and were prescribed by her physician here in the u.s. and who needs periodic refills/. see http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/e/pub/cm/d19-9-1/d19-9-1-e.html may import one treatment or a 3-month supply. must be packaged in pharmacy or hospital dispensed packaging. no documentation requirements for health canada. cannot be repeated. - if drug has not been approved for sale in canada, physician should obtain drug through the sap. - if drug has been approved for sale in canada, all future prescriptions for any prescription drug to be filled in canada.