Medicines are important for managing many health conditions but incorrectly used they can cause harm. Getting to know your medicines and learning how to take them safely will help you get the best results.
Tips for using medicines safely
Videos on taking your medication safely
Tips on how to give medicines to babies & children
Safe use of paracetamol for children
Questions to ask about your medicines
Medicines – when can problems occur?
Side effects of medicines
Medicines that affect mood
Taking many medicines – polypharmacy
Medicines – a guide for older adults
Keeping a medicines list
Difficulty swallowing medicines
Medicines and driving
Medicines and travel
Complementary and alternative medicine
Tips to remember to take your medicines
Medication reminder apps
Getting medicine in New Zealand
Brand changes
How much paracetamol should I give my child?
