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12-month prescriptions for healthcare providers
Key points about 12-month prescriptions for healthcare providers
- This page provides information about 12-month prescriptions for healthcare providers.
- It includes guidelines and resources.
Guidelines
12 month prescriptions: Guidance(external link) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, 2025
Position Statement: Twelve-month prescribing in general practice(external link) The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, NZ, 2025
12 Month Prescription - Practical Guidance Summary(external link) Pharmaceutical Society of NZ, NZ, 2026
Resources for pharmacists and prescribers(external link) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Increasing prescribing lengths - Factsheet(external link) New Zealand Government, 2025
12 Month Prescriptions - Key Rule Changes(external link) Toniq, NZ, 2026
Decision on changes to support increased prescription lengths(external link) Pharmac, NZ, 2025
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