IMPORTING NICOTINE-CONTAINING VAPING PRODUCTS :
• Next , take your prescription to a pharmacy that carries the products or order from an overseas seller through the Personal Importation Scheme
• First , you must book an appointment with a GP to discuss your smoking cessation options
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• If they decide vaping is right for you , they may grant you a prescription
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• If you order from an overseas supplier , you can only import three months of your prescribed nicotine vaping products at a time and they must meet the correct requirements
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• You must also include a copy of your prescription in the order , otherwise it may be seized at the border .
• However , there are only around 500 authorised prescribers of nicotine vaping products in Australia
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ACCESSING CIGARETTES :
• As long as you are of the legal smoking age you can buy cigarettes from thousands of locations including supermarkets , petrol stations and convenience stores .
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