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Use this guide to find important medicines information resources relevant to Australian health professionals. You can also find telephone numbers for phone-based medicines information services.
The guide provides a brief description of the type of information to be found in each resource, its availability, whether there is a charge for access, and the country of origin. Links are provided where possible.
The links and resources in this guide are provided for the convenience of Australian health professionals. Listing of a resource external to this website does not constitute endorsement or a recommendation by NPS. The information here is correct as at June 2010. NPS does not warrant the completeness or accuracy of this guide.
Date published: 2010-06-25 00:00:00
Reasonable care is taken to provide accurate information at the date of creation. This information is not intended as a substitute for medical advice from a qualified health professional. Health professionals should rely on their own expertise and enquiries when providing medical advice or treatment. Where permitted by law, NPS disclaims all liability (including for negligence) for any loss, damage or injury resulting from reliance on or use of this information. Read our full disclaimer.
References to brands should not be taken as an endorsement by NPS.