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Plain-English medication guides for New Zealanders, reviewed by a registered pharmacist

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Find plain-English information about your medicines — reviewed by a New Zealand pharmacist.

Comprehensive plain-English guides for NZ’s most commonly prescribed medications — including Pharmac funding status, side effects, and interactions.

Check whether your medications interact with each other. Uses up-to-date interaction data — always confirm with your pharmacist.

Stay up to date with the latest Pharmac funding decisions — new funded medications and what it means for New Zealanders.

Every guide is reviewed by our pharmacist, BPharm — a registered pharmacist in Christchurch, New Zealand.

We focus on medications available in New Zealand — including Pharmac funding status and Medsafe-approved brands.

No jargon. Just clear, easy-to-understand information that helps you make sense of your medicines.

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