Resources
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Active ingredient prescribing – Guidance for Australian prescribers
This fact sheet provides information for Australian prescribers about the Active ingredient prescribing (AIP) initiative. -
Active ingredient prescribing – Request for consideration intake form
You may wish to use this form to assist with submitting your request(s) for consideration under the Active Ingredient Prescribing initiative. However, this form is not mandatory at this time and submissions will still be considered without the intake form. -
Active ingredient prescribing – List of Excluded Medicinal Items
This List of Excluded Medicinal Items (LEMI) contains medicines which have been excluded from the legal requirements of active ingredient prescribing. Clinical software systems will default to brand name only for items on the LEMI. -
Active ingredient prescribing – User guide
This user guide supports prescribers in all healthcare settings to adopt active ingredient prescribing. -
Active ingredient prescribing – Issues register
This register records recommendations and actions from the Active ingredient prescribing advisory group. The initiative is transitioning from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care to us from 1 January 2023. It is provided as a reference only and is no longer being updated. -
Active ingredient prescribing – List of Medicines for Brand Consideration
This List of Medicines for Brand Consideration includes medicines prescribers should consider prescribing by brand name, in addition to active ingredient name, if the inclusion of brand name is necessary for safe selection, or the clinical treatment of their patients.