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Frequently asked questions on controlled drugs

Publication date 05 November 2018
Last reviewed date 21 March 2023

Controlled Drugs (CDs) have specific controls in place for their use. Physiotherapist independent prescribers can only prescribe from a limited list of seven CDs.

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FAQ on controlled drugs

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