44Prescriptions directing supply of methadone

44 Prescriptions directing supply of methadone

(1) This section applies if a pre‑commencement prescription is for the supply of the drug methadone. (2) On the basis of the prescription, the person for whom the prescription was written is entitled to receive, and an approved supplier may supply to the person, any ODT pharmaceutical benefit that has the drug methadone. (3) This section applies despite section 89 and paragraph 103(2)(a) of the Act.