NSW Health is preparing to introduce the new Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2022 and its supporting Regulation, which are expected to commence once approved (date to be advised).
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An approval from the NSW Ministry of Health is required to prescribe or supply some medicines.
Use SafeScript NSW to apply for approval to prescribe Schedule 8:
For all PDF application forms click below.
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Use SafeScript NSW to:
Access guides and information on legal requirements for the prescribing and supply of Schedule 8 medicines and other restricted substances.
The following must be reported to the Secretary of NSW Health.