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Active ingredient prescribing (AIP) is part of a wider government initiative to ensure the safe prescribing and dispensing of prescription medicines. Learn more about the program and why it is important.

11 April 2025 - Find out how we define and monitor cases of measles, how you can get vaccinated, and where you can learn more about this disease.

29 January 2025 - Keeping yourself and your baby healthy during pregnancy starts with 3 steps: eat well, stay active and ask for support.

11 April 2025 - Find out how we define and monitor cases of rabies, and where you can learn more about this disease.

10 December 2024 - This outcomes register is a record of the Active Ingredient Prescribing Working Group (AIPWG) review of specific medicines from 1 January 2023.

11 April 2025 - Find out how we define and monitor cases of smallpox, and where you can learn more about this disease.

21 January 2025 - There are now 2 ways to save on prescription medicines. On 1 January 2025, we introduced a freeze on the maximum patient cost of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines. Combined with 60-day prescriptions, these changes can help you save money and time.

7 March 2025 - Find resources from the Beforeplay campaign on sexually transmissible infections.

9 February 2023 - Learn about what is, and what is not an active ingredient in prescription medicines.

11 April 2025 - Find out how we define and monitor cases of TB, and where you can learn more about this disease.