Beginning on 1 March 2024, South Australian pharmacists can provide antibiotic treatment without a prescription from a prescriber for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) to patients who meet certain criteria. It is important to note that this is not a trial; pharmacists who complete the training and the steps below are authorised to supply the antibiotics approved in the Government Gazette from 1 March 2024.
Prior to offering this service, pharmacists must:
Confirm their insurance coverage – the PDL Master Policy automatically includes professional indemnity cover for membe…
