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Changes to accessing codeine

As of 1st February 2018 all medications containing Codeine, such as Panadeine Forte and Nurofen Plus will no longer be available over the pharmacy counter without a prescription written from your GP. What is Codeine? Codeine is an opioid medication that is mainly used for pain relief. Regular use and misuse of codeine can lead to physical dependence. All opioid...

January 31, 2018 | by
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Planning an overseas holiday?

Do you like to explore nature’s wonderland, indulge in the exotic flavours of the world or befriend animals across the globe? Well we recommend an appointment with your GP before you travel – not the day before, at least 4 weeks prior (there’s a downside to being spontaneous!). Where are you going, what will you be doing and what are the known...

February 21, 2017 | by
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