Pharmacies limit prescriptions to one month to protect medication supplies

Tanya Marschke
Updated March 20 2020 - 6:04pm, first published 5:30pm
STILL AVAILABLE: McCarthy's Pharmacy pharmacist in charge Annika Rookyard said staff are monitoring how much medication people can purchase at one time. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
STILL AVAILABLE: McCarthy's Pharmacy pharmacist in charge Annika Rookyard said staff are monitoring how much medication people can purchase at one time. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Pharmacies are warning people not to panic and are taking measures to protect the supply of medication in Orange.

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Tanya Marschke

Tanya Marschke

Journalist

I am based at Orange and cover a wide range of subjects as well as the weekly business column. I've worked consistently in the the media industry since 2006 including the past seven years at the Central Western Daily. Before moving to Orange, I worked as a journalist at weekly newspapers the Beaudesert Times and the Gold Coast Sun in Queensland, as well as the Scone Advocate in the Hunter Valley. I started my career at the Ridge News in Lightning Ridge while I completed my journalism studies remotely at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst.

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