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Some medicines for epilepsy, mental health, and pain can harm your unborn babyA booklet and a flyer from ACC with information for people who could get pregnant, and their families and whānau, understand the risks and benefits of taking anti-seizure medicines for epilepsy, mental health and pain.
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Aotearoa New Zealand Tall Man lettering list (October 2023)The Aotearoa New Zealand Tall Man lettering list (updated October 2023) includes look-alike, sound-alike medicine names that have been predicted to pose the greatest risk to patient safety.
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Pain-relieving medicines for acute pain – information for patientsThe Health Quality & Safety Commission, Choosing Wisely and the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists have developed an information leaflet to help patients, caregivers and whānau use opioid medicines safely, to manage non-cancer pain.
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Display of combination product medicines in electronic systemsGuidelines for the display of combination product medicines in electronic systems.
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Safe use of opioids measurement: frequently asked questionsFrequently asked questions about measurement for the safe use of opioids.
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Safe use of opioids collaborative information for DHB hospitalsInformation document for DHBs about the breakthrough series collaborative on safe use of opioids in hospitals.
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Taking Your Medicine Safely pamphletA medication safety pamphlet for patients.
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Medicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materialsMedicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materials.
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Consumer flyer: Ask your pharmacist for advice about your medicinesConsumer flyer: help with your medicines is available – ask your pharmacist for advice.
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Medication Safety FactsheetReducing medication errors is the focus of a factsheet released today by the Health Quality & Safety Commission.