Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008
180Authorisation conditions for supply of pharmacist only
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180 Authorisation conditions for supply of pharmacist only (1) This section does not apply to the supply of a pharmacist only medicine— (a) at an institution; or (b) on a supply authority. Note 2 Supply authority includes a written prescription or requisition or a purchase order or standing order (see Act, s 23). (2) An authorisation under section 110 or section 490 to supply a pharmacist only medicine is subject to the following conditions: (a) the supplier personally hands the medicine to a recipient attending in person; (b) the supplier gives the recipient adequate instructions, either orally or in writing, for the medicine’s use at the time of supply. supplier means the following: (a) a person who is authorised under section 110 to supply a pharmacist only medicine; (b) an endorsed health practitioner who is authorised under section 490 to supply a pharmacist only medicine.
Part 4.3 Authorisation to supply without prescription in emergencies Part 4.3 Authorisation to supply without prescription in emergencies 250 Meaning of designated prescription only medicine—pt 4.3 designated prescription only medicine means a prescription only medicine other than— (a) an anabolic steroid; and (b) an appendix D medicine; and (c) a benzodiazepine. Note Prescription only medicine does not include a controlled medicine (see Act, s 11)