Pharmacy – why not just let them prescribe & GPs dispense drugs?
Summary of the situation so far with pharmacy scope widening in Australia.
Category: Pharmacists
Spending time as a GP made me a Doctor.
Exposure to general practice could be an invaluable option for all medical specialist training programs.
Pharmacists prescribing – NO
Prescription should come only after history, examination, investigation, diagnosis, discussion, consent, warnings and plan for follow up. From a GP who has the evidence and experience.