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MedicinesTalk No. 24 Summer 2007 edition MedicinesTalk No. 24 Summer 2007 edition

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MedicinesTalk Summer 2007, including advice on swallowing pills, storing medicines whilst travelling, and medicine use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Written by consumers for consumers, MedicinesTalk is a free quarterly newsletter that gives you reliable, accurate information and useful hints on managing your medicines.



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Advice for patients who find medicines difficult to swallow Advice for patients who find medicines difficult to swallow, including trying other dosage forms or alternative drugs, and seeking advice from pharmacists.
Travelling? Keep your medicines cool Keeping medicines cool and away from sunlight is important when travelling to avoid loss of effectiveness before the expiry date.
Getting the most out of medical appointments Advice on preparing for medical appointments in order to get the most benefit from the health professional.
Medicine use in Indigenous communities Good Medicines Better Health project aims to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's quality use of medicines.
MedicinesTalk Summer 2007: Medicines quiz Test your knowledge about the wise use of drugs using this quiz.

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