Pharmacy Policy (Drugs of Dependence)

WorkSafe can pay the reasonable cost of medications and other pharmacy items required as a result of work-related injury or illness in accordance with Victorian workers compensation legislation.

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What it contains

  • What are Schedule 4 medications?
  • What are drugs of dependence?
  • What Schedule 4 and Schedule 8 medications can WorkSafe pay for?
  • When can’t WorkSafe pay for some Schedule 4 and all Schedule 8 medications?