Regulatory responses to over‐the‐counter codeine analgesic misuse in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom

Regulatory responses to over‐the‐counter codeine analgesic misuse in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom

Abstract Objective: Analysis of the policy response by Australia's National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Committee (NDPSC) and comparison with recommendations by expert advisory committees in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Methods: Analysis of public policy documents of relevant regulatory a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Claire L. Tobin, Malcolm Dobbin, Brian McAvoy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2013-10-01
Series:	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:	codeine over‐the‐counter drugs analgesics drug policy misuse non‐medical use
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12099

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