Are common prescription medications available in Australia?
When we asked expats in Australia if common prescription medications are available in Australia, they wrote...
"Yes, common prescription medications are available in Australia. These medications are typically prescribed by a doctor and dispensed by a pharmacist. They can be obtained from a pharmacy or online. Common prescription medications include antibiotics, anti-depressants, anti-anxiety medications, and medications for chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and asthma," said another in Australia.
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