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Close Control Notifications
- Ovestin - Removal of close control (2 pages, 145 KB) 31 Oct 2011
- Changes to Close Control (2 pages, 184 KB) 26 Oct 2011
- Prazosin hydrochloride - Removal of close control (2 pages, 152 KB) 14 Oct 2011
- 2011-03-08 fax to pharmacy re Close Control for oestriol cream and pessaries (2 pages, 176 KB) 08 Mar 2011
- Close Control extension for Canterbury pharmacies; Contact: Notifications (2 pages, 132 KB) 02 Mar 2011
- 2010-09-28 Fax to pharmacies and wholesalers re removal of timolol Close Control (2 pages, 164 KB) 01 Oct 2010
- 2010-05-31 Removal of pharmacist annotated Close Control monthly - doxazosin mesylate tabs 2 mg and 4 mg (2 pages, 168 KB) 31 May 2010
- 2010-05-05 Listing of alternate brand of diclofenac sodium tab EC 25 mg and 50 mg, and addition of Close Control monthly for timolol maleate 0.5% eye drops (5 pages, 245 KB) 05 May 2010
- 2010-04-30 Diclofenac sodium SR - removal of pharmacist endorsed Close Control; and clarification of pregnancy test pricing (4 pages, 211 KB) 30 Apr 2010
- 2010-04-16 Close Control monthly - doxazosin mesylate tabs 2 mg and 4 mg, and short supply of prazosin hydrochloride (2 pages, 203 KB) 16 Apr 2010
- 2010-02-11 Close Control monthly - prazosin hydrochloride tabs 1 mg and 2 mg (2 pages, 175 KB) 11 Feb 2010
- 2009-09-30 Listing of alternate brands of diclofenac sodium tablets; and removal of Close Control for diclofenac sodium tab EC 25 mg and 50 mg (4 pages, 229 KB) 30 Sep 2009
- 2009-09-11 Close Control monthly - diclofenac sodium (1 page, 158 KB) 11 Sep 2009
- Close Control flow chart for health professionals (2 pages, 172 KB) 30 May 2008
Page updated on 01 Dec 2011
Linked documents
Ovestin - Removal of close control (2 pages, 145 KB)
FACSIMILE To All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers PHARMAC Oestriol cream and pessaries– removal of pharmacist endorsed Close Control 27 October 2011 2 From Subject Date Pages Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler Due to stock shortages, PHARMAC implemented…
Changes to Close Control (2 pages, 184 KB)
Close Control FAQs Close Control is a mechanism to permit any subsidised medicine to be dispensed more frequently than its default (i.e. stat or monthly). The prescriber endorses the prescription with the words “Close Control” or “CC” and states the…
Prazosin hydrochloride - Removal of close control (2 pages, 152 KB)
FACSIMILE To From Subject Date Pages All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers PHARMAC Prazosin hydrochloride – removal of pharmacist endorsed Close Control 14 October 2011 2 Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler Due to stock shortages, PHARMAC implemented monthly…
2011-03-08 fax to pharmacy re Close Control for oestriol cream and pessaries (2 pages, 176 KB)
FACSIMILE To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial Kaye Wilson, Schedule Analyst Close Control monthly for oestriol cream and pessaries 8 March 2011 Pages 2 Dear Pharmacist and Wholesaler Due to a…
Close Control extension for Canterbury pharmacies; Contact: Notifications (2 pages, 132 KB)
FA C S I M I L E To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial PHARMAC Close Control for all medicines dispensed by pharmacies located in the South Island revoked but retained…
2010-09-28 Fax to pharmacies and wholesalers re removal of timolol Close Control (2 pages, 164 KB)
FACSIMILE To From Subject Date Pages All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers PHARMAC Removal of pharmacist annotated Close Control monthly – timolol maleate (Apo-Timop) eye drops 0.5% 29 September 2010 2 Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler Due to…
2010-05-31 Removal of pharmacist annotated Close Control monthly - doxazosin mesylate tabs 2 mg and 4 mg (2 pages, 168 KB)
FACSIMILE To From Subject Date Pages All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers PHARMAC Removal of pharmacist annotated Close Control monthly – doxazosin mesylate tabs 2 mg and 4 mg 31 May 2010 2 Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler…
2010-05-05 Listing of alternate brand of diclofenac sodium tab EC 25 mg and 50 mg, and addition of Close Control monthly for timolol maleate 0.5% eye drops (5 pages, 245 KB)
FACSIMILE To Fax From Subject All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial Kaye Wilson, Schedule Analyst Listing of alternate brand of diclofenac sodium tab EC 25 mg and 50 mg, and addition of Close Control monthly for…
2010-04-30 Diclofenac sodium SR - removal of pharmacist endorsed Close Control; and clarification of pregnancy test pricing (4 pages, 211 KB)
FACSIMILE To From Subject Date Pages All New Zealand Wholesalers PHARMAC Diclofenac sodium SR – removal of pharmacist endorsed Close Control; clarification of pregnancy test pricing 30 April 2010 4 Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler Diclofenac…
2010-04-16 Close Control monthly - doxazosin mesylate tabs 2 mg and 4 mg, and short supply of prazosin hydrochloride (2 pages, 203 KB)
FA C S I M I L E To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial PHARMAC Close Control monthly – doxazosin mesylate tablets 2 mg and 4 mg, and short supply of…
2010-02-11 Close Control monthly - prazosin hydrochloride tabs 1 mg and 2 mg (2 pages, 175 KB)
FACSIMILE To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial PHARMAC Close Control monthly – prazosin hydrochloride tablets 1 mg and 2 mg Monday 15 February 2010 No of pages 2 Dear Pharmacist /…
2009-09-30 Listing of alternate brands of diclofenac sodium tablets; and removal of Close Control for diclofenac sodium tab EC 25 mg and 50 mg (4 pages, 229 KB)
FACSIMILE To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial Kaye Wilson, Schedule Analyst Listing of alternate brands of diclofenac sodium tablets 30 September 2009 Pages 4 Dear Pharmacist and Wholesaler As you are…
2009-09-11 Close Control monthly - diclofenac sodium (1 page, 158 KB)
FACSIMILE To Fax From Subject Date All New Zealand Pharmacies, IPA Pharmacy Facilitators and Wholesalers Autodial PHARMAC Close Control monthly – diclofenac sodium Friday 11 September 2009 No of pages 1 Dear Pharmacist / Wholesaler Due to a short supply…
Close Control flow chart for health professionals (2 pages, 172 KB)
Close Control FAQs Change of dose/medication With the change in medicine/dose can the balance of the prescription be dispensed monthly? (e.g.10 days + 20 days + 30 days + 30 days)? No. After the initial dispensing of e.g. 10 days,…
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