Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:33 pm by globalturbo
Australia Removes Ivermectin Prescribing Restrictions
Posted on May 3, 2023
Removal of prescribing restrictions on ivermectin
Australian Government
Department of Health and Aged Care
Therapeutic Goods Administration
From 1 June 2023, prescribing of oral ivermectin for ‘off-label’ uses will no longer be limited to specialists such as dermatologists, gastroenterologists and infectious diseases specialists.
In its final decision published today, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has removed the restriction through its scheduling in the Poisons Standard because there is sufficient evidence that the safety risks to individuals and public health is low when prescribed by a general practitioner in the current health climate.
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Via [url=https://www.tga.gov.au/news/media-releases/removal-prescribing-restrictions-ivermectin#:~:text=Also%2C given the high rates,or prevention of COVID%2D19]https://www.tga.gov.au/news/media-releases/removal-prescribing-restrictions-ivermectin#:~:text=Also%2C%20given%20the%20high%20rates,or%20prevention%20of%20COVID%2D19[/url].
THANKS TO: https://stuartbramhall.wordpress.com/2023/05/03/australia-removes-ivermectin-prescribing-restrictions/
Posted on May 3, 2023
Removal of prescribing restrictions on ivermectin
Australian Government
Department of Health and Aged Care
Therapeutic Goods Administration
From 1 June 2023, prescribing of oral ivermectin for ‘off-label’ uses will no longer be limited to specialists such as dermatologists, gastroenterologists and infectious diseases specialists.
In its final decision published today, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has removed the restriction through its scheduling in the Poisons Standard because there is sufficient evidence that the safety risks to individuals and public health is low when prescribed by a general practitioner in the current health climate.
[…]
Via [url=https://www.tga.gov.au/news/media-releases/removal-prescribing-restrictions-ivermectin#:~:text=Also%2C given the high rates,or prevention of COVID%2D19]https://www.tga.gov.au/news/media-releases/removal-prescribing-restrictions-ivermectin#:~:text=Also%2C%20given%20the%20high%20rates,or%20prevention%20of%20COVID%2D19[/url].
THANKS TO: https://stuartbramhall.wordpress.com/2023/05/03/australia-removes-ivermectin-prescribing-restrictions/
