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OPIOID REFORMS

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SEPTEMBER 2020

  • PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS SCHEME (PBS) OPIOID CHANGES – PATIENT INFORMATION
  • PBS-subsidised opioids – patient information
  • PBS-subsidised opioids – steps to prescribing
  • NPS MEDICINEWISE - Opioid prescribing changes – improving safety, reducing harm
  • Prescription opioids: Information for consumers, patients and carers - Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
  • Prescription opioids: Information for health professionals - Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
  • https://www.pbs.gov.au/info/news/2020/05/revised-opioids-pbs-listings-from-1-june-2020 - Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)

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