You will need to comply with this code if you intend to prescribe schedule 8 medicines. Schedule 8 medicines include certain benzodiazepines and opioid treatments.
This code outlines the requirements for prescribing schedule 8 medicines.
A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.
Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 Western Australia
Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016 Western Australia
Department of Health
Medicines and Poisons Regulation Branch
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Opioids, Benzodiazepines and Other Schedule 8 Medicines (Opens in new window)
