Should codeine be prescription-only?

Published: May 2, 2023, 6:15 a.m.

b'An \\u201curgent\\u201d review into rules governing the sale of codeine is needed. \\n\\nThat\\u2019s according to Colm Burke, Fine Gael TD and the party\\u2019s health spokesperson, who yesterday revealed new figures showing over one million prescriptions were dispensed through public drug schemes in 2022.'