Pharmacy Guild backs down on codeine changes, Hunt says

By Esther Han
Updated November 7 2017 - 9:43am, first published November 1 2017 - 6:15pm
Health Minister Greg Hunt arrives at Canberra Airport on Monday 7 August 2017. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Health Minister Greg Hunt arrives at Canberra Airport on Monday 7 August 2017. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt is standing firm on new rules banning over-the-counter codeine products, in defiance of some party room colleagues, state counterparts and the vocal pharmacy lobby.