Brunton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2023] NZACC 187 [pdf, 382 KB]
...in New Zealand hospitals. We have been unable to provide her with samples of fentanyl and midazolam to independently test as a prescription can only be issued for the purposes of therapeutic treatment and as per the misuse of drugs legislation a licenced authority is necessary for the subject of research and analysis of medication. From a medical perspective, I am not aware of any parasites that could be causing throat symptoms. Her symptoms could relate to globus (a feeling of a sensa...