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Medimate: Why you need to get to know your medicines Why you need to get to know your medicines
Knowing your medicines will help you:
- get better results from the medicines you take
- avoid side effects where possible
- enjoy better health.
- Medicines don't just come on prescription
- You may need more than medicine
- Be an active partner in using your medicines
- Talk openly with your doctor and pharmacist
- Questions to ask your doctor and pharmacist
- Find out about medicine side effects
- Use consumer medicine information (CMI) leaflets
- Learn about generic medicines
- What to do if you regularly use several medicines
- Keep an up-to-date Medicines List
- Information on medicines and health
You can download a full copy of Medimate or order a free copy.
Take Medimate with you when you go
to your doctor or pharmacist or to hospital.
