Teal questions pharmacist UTI programs

Pharmacists are facing claims that they are inappropriately prescribing antibiotics to treat UTIs   Independent MP, Dr Monique Ryan, believes pharmacists should not be authorised to prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections (UTIs).  The Melbourne-based medic-turned-politician voiced concerns about the expansion of the profession’s scope of practice during last night’s (Monday 28 October 2024) episode