Prescription
medicines that present the greatest risk of harm for the Victorian community
are monitored through SafeScript.
Strong opioid
painkillers | Buprenorphine,
Codeine, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, Methadone, Morphine, Oxycodone, Pethidine,
Tapentadol. |
Strong medicines
for anxiety or sleeping tablets (benzodiazepines) | Alprazolam,
Flunitrazepam, Bromazepam, Clobazam, Clonazepam, Diazepam, Lorazepam, Midazolam,
Nitrazepam, Oxazepam, Temazepam. |
Other strong
sleeping tablets | Zolpidem,
Zopiclone. |
Stimulants for
ADHD or narcolepsy | Dexamphetamine,
Lisdexamfetamine, Methylphenidate. |
Other high-risk
medicines | Ketamine,
Quetiapine. |