Codeine Now Prescribed from February 2018
On February 1st 2018 in Australia, codeine (Panadeine, Panadeine Forte, Nurofen Plus etc) became a prescription only drug, which means that no over the counter medications (such as painkillers or cold and flu tablets) purchased in a Pharmacy or Supermarket will contain codeine (or any other opiate). This may have implications for many ...