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Extra charges from chemist medicine blister packs

Elderly and vulnerable patients will be forced into paying new monthly fees for blister packs in ...

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10.00 10 Dec 2025


Extra charges from chemist medicine blister packs


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10.00 10 Dec 2025


Elderly and vulnerable patients will be forced into paying new monthly fees for blister packs in the new year. Instead of the Government giving pharmacies funding to cover the cost of blister packaging, pharmacies will be forced to put the cost on the patients 

Guest: Sheena Mitchell Pharmacist and host of the Wondercare podcast  


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