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Controlled drug missing from aged care home

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An aged care facility at Hahndorf is reviewing its storage of medications after a strictly controlled drug went missing under its watch.

Bene St Paul’s, formerly St Paul’s Lutheran Homes, discovered in December that a “small quantity” of OxyNorm liquid medication – oxycodone hydrochloride – was unaccounted for.

Oxycodone hydrochloride is an opioid used to treat severe pain and is cla...


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