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What is the maximum period of supply for a Class B opioid for dentists?
What is the maximum period of supply for a Class B opioid for dentists?
1 month
What must be stated on every controlled drug Prescription Form for dentists?
What must be stated on every controlled drug Prescription Form for dentists?
'for dental treatment only'
Which controlled drugs can midwives prescribe under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975?
Which controlled drugs can midwives prescribe under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975?
pethidine, morphine, tramadol, fentanyl
What is the maximum period of supply for opioid drugs for midwives?
What is the maximum period of supply for opioid drugs for midwives?
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What is required to be stated on every controlled drug Prescription Form for midwives?
What is required to be stated on every controlled drug Prescription Form for midwives?
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Which designated prescribers can prescribe Class B opioids for a maximum period of 1 month?
Which designated prescribers can prescribe Class B opioids for a maximum period of 1 month?
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What information must be included in a prescription written by a veterinarian for the treatment of an animal?
What information must be included in a prescription written by a veterinarian for the treatment of an animal?
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Which health practitioners do not have prescribing rights for Controlled Drugs (Class C & Class B) under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975?
Which health practitioners do not have prescribing rights for Controlled Drugs (Class C & Class B) under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975?
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When does a NZePS controlled drug Prescription Form become legal?
When does a NZePS controlled drug Prescription Form become legal?
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What should happen if a controlled drug Prescription Form cannot be downloaded?
What should happen if a controlled drug Prescription Form cannot be downloaded?
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Who can dispense a barcoded controlled drug Prescription Form?
Who can dispense a barcoded controlled drug Prescription Form?
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Is it the responsibility of the Provider to check if the Prescriber is from a practice with MoH approval to issue controlled drug barcode Prescription Forms?
Is it the responsibility of the Provider to check if the Prescriber is from a practice with MoH approval to issue controlled drug barcode Prescription Forms?
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Who is allowed to prescribe dexamfetamine for the treatment of ADHD?
Who is allowed to prescribe dexamfetamine for the treatment of ADHD?
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Which medical practitioners can prescribe dexamfetamine for the treatment of narcolepsy?
Which medical practitioners can prescribe dexamfetamine for the treatment of narcolepsy?
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Who can prescribe dexamfetamine for specified conditions based on a written recommendation?
Who can prescribe dexamfetamine for specified conditions based on a written recommendation?
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What is the legislative act that requires medical practitioners to be registered to prescribe dexamfetamine?
What is the legislative act that requires medical practitioners to be registered to prescribe dexamfetamine?
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Under which act are the legal requirements for prescribing dexamfetamine outlined?
Under which act are the legal requirements for prescribing dexamfetamine outlined?
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