Terry White Chemists has
said it will wait until the generic
modified release oxycodone has
the approval of all “necessary and
relevant” authorities, including the
Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory
Committee, before ranging the
medication, as part of its standard
approach.
A spokesperson said this was of
particular importance when it came
to schedule eight drugs.
API said it would be up to
individual stores/pharmacists as
to whether they would procure
the product as it had no company
or brand recommendation on the
product.
Sigma did not respond to PD
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