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Why codeine will be upscheduled: TGA

Megan Haggan 20/12/2016

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Products containing codeine will not be able to be sold over the counter in pharmacies from 1 February 2018, the TGA has announced. The TGA says it made the decision “after significant consideration and consultation on the effects of medicines containing codeine on people’s health and wellbeing”. This change does not come into place until

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