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Ibogaine programs in Brazil

2 programs in Brazil offer ibogaine treatment on our list.

Legal context: The state of Sao Paulo approved ibogaine for prescription use in January 2016. Programs there run under physician supervision, some in hospital settings.

Programs in Brazil

Beneva Clinics

São Paulo

The best-known hospital-based ibogaine practice in Brazil, where São Paulo state permits supervised hospital use. Its focus is cocaine and crack rather than opioids.

Published price: Not listed.

Stone steps leading to a roofed building among palms at Nekawa's Paraty campus.

Nekawa Ibogaine Treatment Centers

Paraty, Rio de Janeiro state

Month-long immersion program in Paraty that frames itself as wellness and education rather than medical care, and does not list opioids among its uses.

Published price: $14,900 for bookings before January 1, 2027 (normally $25,000). recovery.com: $12,000 to $50,000 and up.

Side by side

Facts stated by programs and cited sources
Program Physician during dosing Cardiac screening Hospital setting or agreement Licence number published Form used Stay Published price Public record
Beneva ClinicsSão Paulo, Brazil Yes Not stated Yes Not stated Not specified Not stated Not listed None found
Nekawa Ibogaine Treatment CentersParaty, Brazil Not stated Not stated Not stated No "Natural ibogaine" 28 days $14,900 promotional ($25,000 list) None found

Each column is what the program states on its own site or in a cited page. "Physician during dosing": a licensed physician is named or stated as present. "Cardiac screening": an EKG and cardiac evaluation before dosing are stated. "Licence number published": the program publishes a health-authority licence or registration number, not just the word "licensed". "Public record": deaths, lawsuits, regulatory actions or press reports found. Sources on each profile.

Other centers with ibogaine links

Outdoor lounge surrounded by water and planting, overlooking the coast, on the Florianópolis program page.

New Life Florianópolis

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

New Life describes a private recovery stay on Santa Catarina Island, combining a hospital phase with accommodation in a private residence and a live-in counsellor. Its local page publishes a weekly price and a 1-12 week stay. Recovery.com includes the center in its ibogaine directory, but the pages reviewed do not establish a specific Florianópolis ibogaine program.

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Also listed in directories, not verified

NameLocationListed priceWhat the listing saysSource
Gaya Kali CenterMoinhoFrom $3,300 for 8 daysretreat.guru listing only.retreat.guru

On the map

ProgramsUnconfirmedUS clinical trialANR (no ibogaine)

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Envision Recovery
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SoulCentro Retreats
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Distances are from the centre of Brazil, rounded to 10 miles.

Before you book

Read the safety record, the questions to ask, and if you are on methadone or Suboxone, the guide to switching and tapering first. If you want a US option that does not use ibogaine, see ibogaine, rapid detox, ANR and medication treatment.