Medicines Information
Pharmaceutical Schedule
This is the online version of the Pharmaceutical Schedule. You can view drugs by their chemical or brand name or search for the medicine according to its grouping, which includes any guidelines and restrictions that may apply.
Medsafe Datasheets
Detailed information on medicines registered in New Zealand, including how they work, their interactions and side effects, is held by the Government's medicines assessment agency Medsafe. You can look up medicine data sheets 
here. You can also find information for consumers on the Medsafe website here
Reporting Adverse Reactions
The Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM) collates information and reports on people experiencing adverse reactions to prescription medicines in New Zealand.
You can report adverse reactions to medicine at the CARM site.
Page updated on 11 Mar 2008
