Pharmacists will now be able to supply funded nicotine replacement therapy and emergency oral contraceptives to eligible patients without a prescription under new regulations to take effect from 1 October 2017.
More information can be found on www.pharmac.govt.nz
Source: www.pharmac.govt.nz/news/notification-2017-09-19-access-nrt-ecp/ & pharmacydaily.com.au, Wednesday 20 September 2017