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Guide to your medicines |
Click links below
| All medicines |
Easy-to-read Consumer Information Sheets on more than 1,200 Australian medicines.
Includes side effects, what each drug is used for, how the drug works, interactions with other drugs, other precautions, how to take it safely, how to store it and more.
(National Prescribing Service - NPS) |
| PBS medicines |
All medicines available under the Australian government subsidised scheme.
Includes generic brands for each drug, the condition each drug is approved for, strengths available, price to patient and more.
(Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme - PBS) |
| Complementary medicines |
Information on complementary and alternative medicines (CAM).
This US government website provides up-to-date, evidence-based information on a wide range of complementary medicines and treatments for consumers.
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - NCCAM) |
| Medicines and regulations |
Information about the regulation of medicines, complementary medications and importing and exporting medicines.
Government warnings, medicine recalls, medicines and the internet, travel with medicines, medicine complaints.
(Therapeutic Goods Administration - TGA) |
Telephone advice
1300 633 424
(1300 Medicine)
Mon – Fri
9am – 6pm AEST |
Free, independent, accurate information from a pharmacist on prescription, over-the-counter and complementary medicines.
(Medicines Line. Funded by the National Prescribing Service - NPS)
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Page last updated 5 July 2012
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