This publication summarises the views captured through engagement on proposed regulation changes to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1977, to improve safe access to opioids.
The Medicines Act 1981 requires that the Ministry of Health consult with people or organisations that may be affected by a change to the specified prescription medicines before a legal change is ma
This publication provides the analysis of submissions on the proposed amendments to the schedule of the Medicines (Designated Pharmacist Prescribers) Regulations 2013 and Schedule 1B of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1977 consultation.
In 2015 the Ministry of Health sought public feedback on proposals on natural health products regulations and notices under the Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill (the Bill). The Bill lapsed in November 2017 and a new regulatory regime is being developed.