12 Month Prescriptions
From February 1st, GPs will be able to prescribe up to twelve months of medication at once. It is likely that there WILL NOT be many patients where a 12 month script is appropriate, however for some a 6 month script MAY be suitable. Be aware that a repeat prescription involves much more than just […]
ADHD Diagnosis Consultations
From 1 February, the government has enabled specially trained GPs and nurse practitioners to diagnose and prescribe medication for ADHD in adults. Katikati Medical Centre will not be offering ADHD assessments. This decision is based on patient safety and our commitment to providing accurate diagnosis, safe prescribing and appropriate follow-up care. Medical Specialists who provide […]