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Disclaimer: This article was published in 2022 and reflects the information available at that time.
  PDL Professional Officers have observed an increase in formal requests for information regarding dispensed medicines from the Real Time Prescription Monitoring (RTPM) sections of health departments. In most cases, the request for information is regarding the following issues: Large quantities of monitored medicine dispensed to a single patient over a short period Doses and quantities of monitored medicines that are not supported by current therapeutic guidelines Self-prescribing of monitored medicines (check your local legislation as self-prescribing of S8s and monito…

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