During the COVID-19 pandemic, you need to continue to take your usual medicines and stay as healthy as possible. Health professionals also need to stay up to date with the latest evidence as it emerges. Our information hub has important information for everyone.
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The more medicines you take, the more difficult it can be to remember important information about them.
An independent peer-reviewed journal providing critical commentary on drugs and therapeutics.
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Information for consumers on prescription, over-the-counter and complementary medicines.
Provides consumers with a way to report and discuss adverse experiences with medicines
Keep track of medicines and access important health info any time and anywhere, especially in emergencies.
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Provides health professionals with timely, independent and evidence-based information
Our new and ongoing programs for healthcare professionals
Making safe and wise decisions for biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and other specialised medicines.
Value in Prescribing — Immunoglobulin products.
Immunoglobulin (Ig) products provide critical therapy for people with immunodeficiencies and immune-type neurological conditions.
Improving clinical practice and health outcomes for Australia.
Ongoing education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners on quality use of medicines and medical tests
Practical information, tools and resources for health professionals and staff to help improve the quality of health care and safety for patients
Relevant, timely and evidence-based information for Australian health professionals and consumers.
20 years of helping Australians make better decisions about medicines, medical tests and other health technologies
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Activities for students to support their studies and develop best practice.
This free course will guide you through the adverse event reporting process. Reporting adverse events is important to ensure that therapeutic products continue to be safe.
A course on antimicrobials prescribing in a hospital setting.
New version released August 2019 to align with the revised and updated Therapeutic Guidelines: Antibiotic.
Quality use of medical tests is a core skill for healthcare professionals as not all tests add value. Develop your skills with this growing range of short practical modules.
This module is designed to explain the role of bioequivalence in generic medicines development and to assist health professionals to feel confident explaining these principles to patients.
Treat a hospitalised patient for a catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
This course is designed to explore the various causes of medication errors and equip you with the knowledge and skills to help prevent errors from occurring in your workplace.
Learn about the principles of QUM and the roles different health professionals play in promoting QUM.
This course will provide you with an overview of the diagnostic approach to urinary tract infections (UTI) in residents in aged-care facilities.
Examine the role of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
