Cheaper medications by next month

Minister for Health Mark Butler and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrive for Question Time (AAP)

Minister for Health Mark Butler and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrive for Question Time Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS

Australians will be able to get cheaper medications from September 1 after the Parliament passed the Government's changes to allow 60-day dispensing and a last-ditch effort by the Coalition to block it failed.


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