Right to Request a Script
We know that pet owners want to use pharmacies to source their animal’s medicines, however we also know the difficulty that comes with getting the prescription from the vet and to the pharmacist.
In Australia, animal owners do NOT have the right to choose a prescription over in-house dispensing by the vet.
Script Funneling
Script funnelling is the practice of prescrivbers sending prescriptions to specific pharmacies to receive benefits from that pharmacy.
In Australia, script funneling in against the pharmacy code of practice.