

Introduce a National Database to Track Pseudoephedrine Sales


Introduce a National Database to Track Pseudoephedrine Sales
The issue
Pharmacists of a certain era remember the days of Pseudoephedrine seeking robberies and struggling to stop diversion or misuse in the community. We suspect that the misuse of Pseudoephedrine has already begun, but it is almost impossible to track without a shared database like the one in Australia. Implementing a national database would not only help prevent misuse but also allow us to introduce more over the counter products safely.
Australia's national database for tracking Pseudoephedrine sales has proven effective in reducing illegal activities and ensuring proper use of medications. By adopting a similar system, we can protect both consumers and healthcare providers from the dangers associated with drug misuse.
Sign this petition to urge the government to introduce a national database for tracking Pseudoephedrine sales and ensure safer communities for all.

The issue
Pharmacists of a certain era remember the days of Pseudoephedrine seeking robberies and struggling to stop diversion or misuse in the community. We suspect that the misuse of Pseudoephedrine has already begun, but it is almost impossible to track without a shared database like the one in Australia. Implementing a national database would not only help prevent misuse but also allow us to introduce more over the counter products safely.
Australia's national database for tracking Pseudoephedrine sales has proven effective in reducing illegal activities and ensuring proper use of medications. By adopting a similar system, we can protect both consumers and healthcare providers from the dangers associated with drug misuse.
Sign this petition to urge the government to introduce a national database for tracking Pseudoephedrine sales and ensure safer communities for all.

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Petition created on 25 May 2024