Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex type 1 virus. Most people carry this virus in their bodies. Find out what products are available for cold sores.
Pharmacy Care
Medicines: understanding your medicines
When your doctor gives you a prescription for a medicine, it has been a careful process and you have been part of the decision making.
Sun care options
Sunburn and skin damage are caused by too much exposure of your skin to UV radiation, from the sun or a sunlamp. Find out what products are available for sun care.
Medicines line: telephone service
Medicines Line telephone service provides Australians with trusted information about prescription, over-the-counter and complementary medicines.
Other products you may be taking
Always tell your pharmacist or doctor about any non-prescription, complementary or alternative medicines you may be taking.
Pharmacy Care: important information
Pharmacy Care – find out how to use this section for treating minor medical conditions with pharmacy products.
Vitamins and nutritional supplements
Vitamins and nutritional supplements are intended to provide essential nutrients missing from the diet. Find out what vitamin and nutritional supplements are available.
Urinary incontinence self-care
Urinary incontinence (loss of bladder control) is a common problem, when urine accidentally leaks from your bladder. Find out what products are available for urinary incontinence.
About your pharmacist
Pharmacists are trained to help you choose the medicine or product most suited to treating your condition.
How to use Pharmacy Care
Pharmacy Care provides information about how to treat minor medical conditions with products available at the pharmacy.