Pharmacy: the frontline of opioid dependence care

Pharmacists play an important role in reducing the harms of opioid dependence   Opioid agonist treatment has been shown to reduce the harms related to opioid dependence in the community, including the social, economic and health impacts.1 In 2024, over 56,000 patients received opioid agonist treatment on a selected day across Australia, but there are more