Understanding off-label medicines

Description

The off-label medicines consumer counselling tool is designed to be used by healthcare professionals with consumers when considering treatment with an off-label medicine.

Health Literacy Sticker The Understanding Medicines Access Programs factsheet was developed using the Sydney Health Literacy Lab Editor: Ayre J. et al. (2023). JMR Formative Research, e40645. DOI: 10.2196/40645.

Health professionals looking for more information may find the Rethinking medicines decision-making in Australian Hospitals Guiding Principles a helpful resource.

CATAG highly recommends working with patient services to cater for culturally and linguistically diverse members of the Australian community.

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Published date

28 June 2024

Resource type

Consumer

Governance topic

Off-label medicines