A NEW Zealand pharmacist is
to appear before the NZ Health
Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal
in relation to selling prescription
drugs over the internet.
According to the New Zealand
Herald, the Auckland-based
pharmacist dispensed unusually
high doses of medications including
Risperdal, used to treat acute and
chronic psychoses.
Pharmacist and Council
professional standards advisor
Barbara Moore said the quantities
dispensed were concerning.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 21 Oct 13 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 21 Oct 13
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