This prior approval to prescribe grants the doctor the Authority to prescribe the desired medicine and have it funded under the PBS. Triggers vary for most people but migraines can be associated with missing meals and not drinking enough watery fluids.

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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). Sometimes breastfeeding mothers take/are prescribed one or two doses of codeine/co-codamol accidentally or when nothing else is available.Unlike these other cooling items, Kool ‘n’ Soothe for Migraine stays in place and lasts for up to eight hours*. To allow us to dispatch this product we require you to complete an online health questionnaire to allow our Healthcare practitioner to ensure that this product is suitable for you.

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It is ideal for use on children because it stays in place, so children can get up and move around while still getting relief. No responsibility can be taken by the author or the Breastfeeding Network for the way in which the information is used. S8 Note - This prescription item is Schedule 8 and can only be supplied on a script from a registered doctor in Queensland. Some PBS medications are restricted and require prior approval from Medicare before a doctor is able to prescribe them on the PBS. Suitable for the whole family, Kool ‘n’ Soothe is made of more than 70 percent water and works with the body’s natural cooling system.The individually packaged wipes removes dirt and grease easily and there’s no need to wipe dry with a separate cloth. The data presented here is intended to provide some immediate information but cannot replace input from professionals. Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription.

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This product is a Pharmacist Only Medicine and requires pharmacist advice before we can dispatch this product. A simple analgesic such as paracetamol (preferably in a soluble or dispersible form) and/or a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or naproxen is often effective. Some drugs may have Authority Required (Streamlined) status which does not require an explicit approval from Medicare, instead the doctor can use the Authority code found in the published Schedule for a given drug/indication.Therefore the only time we can supply an increased quantity of a prescribed medicine is if the doctor prescribes that quantity for you.