NSW

New South Wales

In New South Wales, community pharmacists can now provide treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections as permanent practice. Through  a pilot program, they are also able to offer consultations on the resupply of oral contraceptive pills and manage minor skin conditions such as impetigo and shingles for eligible patients.

For more details, visit NSW Community Pharmacy Pilot.

Services Offered

Permanent Practice

  • Urinary Tract Infection

Pilot Services

  • Herpes zoster (shingles)
  • Impetigo
  • Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

Planned Services

  • Acute exacerbations of mild plaque psoriasis
  • Acute minor wound management
  • Acute nausea and vomiting
  • Acute otitis externa
  • Acute otitis media
  • Allergic and nonallergic rhinitis
  • Asthma
  • Cardiovascular Disease (T2D, hypertension, dyslipidaemia)
  • COPD
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
  • Management for overweight and obesity
  • Mild to moderate acne
  • Mild acute musculoskeletal pain
  • Travel health

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Page last updated on: 20 November 2024