Health system overhaul to allow chemists to renew prescriptions in NSW

Women in New South Wales will be able to avoid a trip to the doctor to obtain oral contraceptives and antibiotics as part of a health overhaul planned by the Perrottet government. The 12-month trial will make New South Wales the first state in Australia to allow chemists to renew prescriptions.

The pill isn't candy. Women don't realise all the effects it has on their bodies. But I guess it's less dangerous than other things we put into people without their informed consent.

This is a good idea for all patients that are on repeated, and often life long medications, such as diabetic, blood pressure, anti-depressants etc. Where other factors, such as antibiotic resistance should be considered. How do the Feds feel about this?

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