Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health. Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number). Get the extra confidence you're looking for. Seabond Fixative Seals work differently. The cushiony, soft seal gives you all day comfortable hold, protects gums and helps seal out food particles. And they are zinc-free. Now you can wear your dentures comfortably all day and still feel like yourself.

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