You won't be able to buy painkillers with codeine over the counter anymore from March 1.
The Federal Government made the controversial decision because consumers frequently became addicted to codeine.
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You won't be able to buy painkillers with codeine over the counter anymore from March 1.
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By Wolfgang Mueller
Source: SBS
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