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For more information, see Section 5. What should I know while using Melatonin Sandoz Sleep Aid? in the full CMI. 6. Are there any side effects? All medicines can have side effects. If you do ...
The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. APX-PAROXETINE contains the active ingredient paroxetine (as ...
The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. Aciclovir Accord contains the active ingredient aciclovir. Aciclovir ...
Changing your diet and other lifestyle factors can help with painful heartburn and reflux. Medicines can be helpful too, although they aren’t always a long-term fix.
Opioid medicines can be used to reduce some types of pain, such as acute pain and chronic pain caused by cancer. However, they have a limited role in the management of chronic non-cancer pain. Find ...
From 1 February 2021, it became mandatory to include active ingredient names on PBS and RPBS prescriptions. Find out what this means for you and your medicines.
Asthma medicines can be classified as relievers, which work quickly to help with symptoms, and preventers, which help in the long run to reduce airway inflammation. Find out more about asthma ...
This series of four educational videos aims to support effective conversations between health professionals and patients about the use of opioids for the management of chronic non-cancer pain. The ...
Useful resources and tools focusing on anticholinergic burden and patient management ...
If you use a biological medicine for a chronic or acute condition, then you may have heard your doctor mention a new group of medicines called biosimilars. Find out more about these medicines.
A program focusing on the management of psychological distress, depression and anxiety disorders within primary care in young Australians aged 16–24 years.
NPS MedicineWise will cease all operations on 31 December 2022. This follows the recent decision by the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler, to continue with the redesign of ...