Limited Coverage Drugs - Special Authority Criteria

Generic Name / Strength / Form
morphine sulfate sustained-release suppositories

Criteria Approval Period
For pain management in cancer, palliative care and chronic pain
PLUS
patients who are unable to tolerate or receive an adequate response to the regular dosage forms of morphine.
Indefinite

Practitioner Exemptions

  • Oncologists (medical)
  • Oncologists (radiation)
  • Haemotologists

Special Notes

  • Details regarding patient's condition and previous medication history are required.

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