Resources and publications

Download a medication administration chart for Methadone Syrup (5mg/mL) in various formats from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download a medication administration chart for Methadone Liquid - Biodone Forte (5mg/mL) in various formats from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download a medication administration chart for Buprenorphine (BUVIDAL® injection) in various formats from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download a medication administration chart for Buprenorphine (SUBLOCADE® injection) in various formats from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Learn about Hepatitis C Virus from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Hepatitis A Virus from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about invasive Group A Streptococcus from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Ebola from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Viral Gastro from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Continued dispensing funding arrangements, amendment of regulation 48 of the Poisons Regulations 2018 effective 6 March 2023 has been made to include the Schedule 4 medicines set out within the Commonwealth National Health (Continued Dispensing) Determination 2023.

Learn about Measles from the Department of Health Tasmania.

This fact sheet provides information around the use of digital images of prescriptions for Schedule 4 medicines and frequently asked questions for prescribers.

This fact sheet provides information around the use of digital images of prescriptions for Schedule 4 medicines and frequently asked questions for pharmacists.

Learn about Legionellosis, also known as Legionnaires' disease, from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Learn about Japanese Encephalitis virus (JEV) from the Department of Health Tasmania.

Download the application form to prescribe under Section 59E of the Poisons Act 1971 from the Department of Health (Tasmania).

Download the Application for authorisation to administer, prescribe or supply Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder under section 59E of the Poisons Act 1971 form.

This fact sheet provides information around disposal of narcotic substances.

Download the form to apply for a licence or renewal of a licence to sell or supply scheduled substances as a wholesale chemist as detailed under section 16(1)(b) of the Poisons Act 1971 and Regulation 5 of the Poisons Regulations 2018.

Download the form to apply for a permit to purchase a Schedule 2, 3 or 4 Substance for industrial, educational, advisory or research purposes as detailed in the Poisons Act 1971 and Regulation 6 of the Poisons Regulations 2018.