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  1. Non-opioid Analgesics
Paracetamol    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 129.
  • Tab 500 mg - blister pack - Maximum of 300 tab per prescription ; can be waived by endorsement - Up to 30 tab available on a PSO
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Pacimol
    • Pharmacode2612712
    • Subsidy $19.75
    • Measure / Qty per 1000

    1. Subsidy by endorsement for higher quantities is available for patients with long term conditions who require regular daily dosing for one month or greater, and the prescription is annotated accordingly. Pharmacists may annotate the prescription as endorsed where dispensing history supports a long-term condition.

    2. Maximum of 100 tab per dispensing for non-endorsed patients. If quantities prescribed for more than 100 tabs (for non-endorsed patients), then dispense in repeat dispensings not exceeding 100 tab per dispensing.

  • Tab 500 mg - bottle pack - Maximum of 300 tab per prescription ; can be waived by endorsement
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Noumed Paracetamol
    • Pharmacode2611430
    • Subsidy $17.92
    • Measure / Qty per 1000

    1. Subsidy by endorsement for higher quantities is available for patients with long term conditions who require regular daily dosing for one month or greater, and the prescription is annotated accordingly. Pharmacists may annotate the prescription as endorsed where dispensing history supports a long-term condition.

    2. Maximum of 100 tab per dispensing for non-endorsed patients. If quantities prescribed for more than 100 tabs (for non-endorsed patients), then dispense in repeat dispensings not exceeding 100 tab per dispensing.

  • Oral liq 120 mg per 5 ml - Maximum of 600 ml per prescription ; can be waived by endorsement - Up to 200 ml available on a PSO - Not in combination
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Paracetamol (Ethics)
    • Pharmacode2650665
    • Subsidy $3.98
    • Measure / Qty per 200 ml

    1. Maximum of 200 ml per dispensing for non-endorsed patients. If quantities prescribed exceed 200 ml (for non-endorsed patients), then dispense in repeat dispensing not exceeding 200 ml per dispensing.

    2. Subsidy by endorsement for higher quantities is available for patients with long term conditions who require regular daily dosing for one month or greater and the prescription is endorsed or annotated accordingly. Pharmacists may annotate the prescription as endorsed where dispensing history supports a long-term condition.

    3. Note: 200 ml presentations of paracetamol oral liquid may be supplied on BSO to a Vaccinator (other than a Pharmacist) under the provisions in Part I of Section A

    4. Note: Direct Provision by a pharmacist of up to 200 ml permitted under the provisions in Part I of Section A in conjunction with immunisation of a child under 2 years of age with meningococcal B multicomponent vaccine.

  • Oral liq 250 mg per 5 ml - Maximum of 600 ml per prescription ; can be waived by endorsement - Up to 200 ml available on a PSO - Not in combination
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Pamol
    • Pharmacode2643650
    • Subsidy $3.35
    • Measure / Qty per 200 ml

    1. Maximum of 200 ml per dispensing for non-endorsed patients. If quantities prescribed exceed 200 ml (for non-endorsed patients), then dispense in repeat dispensing not exceeding 200 ml per dispensing.

    2. Subsidy by endorsement for higher quantities is available for patients with long term conditions who require regular daily dosing for one month or greater and the prescription is endorsed or annotated accordingly. Pharmacists may annotate the prescription as endorsed where dispensing history supports a long-term condition.

    3. Note: 200 ml presentations of paracetamol oral liquid may be supplied on BSO to a Vaccinator (other than a Pharmacist) under the provisions in Part I of Section A

    4. Note: Direct Provision by a pharmacist of up to 200 ml permitted under the provisions in Part I of Section A in conjunction with immunisation of a child under 2 years of age with meningococcal B multicomponent vaccine.

  • 3 to 6 month supply. Suppos 125 mg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Gacet
    • Pharmacode2482711
    • Subsidy $4.29
    • Measure / Qty per 10
  • 3 to 6 month supply. Suppos 250 mg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Gacet
    • Pharmacode2482738
    • Subsidy $5.39
    • Measure / Qty per 10
  • 3 to 6 month supply. Suppos 500 mg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Gacet
    • Pharmacode2552663
    • Subsidy $16.55
    • Measure / Qty per 50

For Anti-inflammatory NSAIDS refer to MUSCULOSKELETAL, page 120

  1. Opioid Analgesics
Paracetamol with codeine    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 132.
- Safety medicine; prescriber may determine dispensing frequency
  • 3 to 6 month supply. Tab paracetamol 500 mg with codeine phosphate 8 mg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Paracetamol + Codeine (Relieve)
    • Pharmacode2461234
    • Subsidy $27.50
    • Measure / Qty per 1000

For Anti-inflammatory NSAIDS refer to MUSCULOSKELETAL, page 120

  • Rectangle page icon symoblising a PDF. PDF
  • A tick icon. Fully subsidised
  • An oval with the number 29 in it. Unapproved medicine under Section 29
  • An asterisk symbol. 3 or 6 months should be dispensed at once
  • Two duplicate pages icon. Click to copy
  • A triangle symbol. Three months supply may be dispensed at one time if endorsed "certified exemption" by the prescriber or pharmacist.
  • OP Original pack
  • Sole Subsidised Supply



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