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Attention! Alprazolam Rescheduling

Pharmacists are advised that effective from 1st February 2014, Alprazolam will be rescheduled to a Schedule 8 controlled drug. Pharmacists are advised to ensure all medicines containing alprazolam comply with storage and supply requirements for Schedule 8 controlled drugs in their jurisdiction.

Contact information for State/Territory drugs and poisons units can be found on the TGA website.

Source: ww.guild.org.au/news-events/forefront/volume-4-number-02/attention!-alprazolam-rescheduling, Friday 7 February 2014