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Pharmaceuticals union steps up campaign against changes to prescription-buying plan

Pharmacist Nick Logan and one of his staff at his Artarmon chemist (SBS).jpg

The Pharmaceutical Union has stepped up its call for the government to cancel plans to save on prescription costs.


The government has proposed a bill to change the policy of purchasing prescription drugs.

The changes will allow Australians to collect drugs for two months in a single visit to a pharmacy for multiple illnesses that the government says will help people with chronic health conditions save hundreds of dollars a year.

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