‘Undermining medicine regulation’: More states line up to unleash pharmacist prescribingÂ
AMA vice-president Dr Danielle McMullen says the body is ‘concerned and disappointed’ with states following NSW
Pharmacy prescribing could quickly spread across the nation as more states and territories signal plans to follow the lead of NSW and Queensland.
Earlier this week, NSW announced that it would run a year-long trial of pharmacists treating UTIs with antibiotics, alongside a larger pilot letting pharmacists prescribe oral contraceptives and treatments for minor infections.
