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Our evidence-based publications for health professionals are highly respected, and include peer-reviewed journals and newsletters. All publications are free of charge.

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Australian Prescriber

Australian Prescriber is an independent publication providing readily accessible information about drugs and therapeutics. It covers topics assisting doctors, dentists, pharmacists and students.

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Factsheets

Short, topical factsheets which are published from time to time to clarify medicines issues as they arise.

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NPS News

Succinct, independent information on therapeutic topics distributed free of charge to all GPs and pharmacists along with Australian Prescriber 6 times a year.

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NPS RADAR

Timely, independent, evidence-based information on new drugs, research and PBS listings. Published regularly throughout the year.

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Prescribing Practice Review

Independent, evidence-based information about therapeutics mailed free of charge to all Australian GPs, pharmacists and selected medical specialists, approximately 4 times a year. The PPR is mailed approximately a month after NPS News and contains complementary information to NPS News.

For selected topics, the PPR sent to GPs is accompanied by individualised prescribing data to be used as a tool for personal reflection on prescribing behaviours. Prescribing data are not accessible by any other organisation or individual and are not used for regulatory purposes.

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Nurses Update

A regular email update, keeping nurses and their peak organisations up to date with what’s happening at NPS.

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Pharmacy Letter

Independent, evidence-based information about over-the-counter medicines for all Australian pharmacists. This is no longer published but you can still download the back issues.

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