From 1 December 2024, Pharmac is also removing the renewal criteria for methylphenidate, dexamfetamine and modafinil, medicines used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. This means that once an initial ...

Advocacy group Aroreretini Aotearoa, says the changes will improve productivity for the ADHD community, by almost 57-million-dollars. Chief medical officer David Hughes says it will streamline ...

The drug buying agency will also remove the renewal criteria for people with ADHD and narcolepsy.

Starting on 27 January, Auckland Anniversary Day, and running through to 9 March, Moana Auckland promises an action-packed ...

Pharmac has announced it'll fund new stimulant medicine lisdexamfetamine from December. The medicine -- branded as Vyvanse -- is taken once a day. Chief medical officer, David Hughes, says it's a ...