Medication Management

Managing opioids
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This website describes the clinical evidence supporting use of opioids in palliative care.

This website provides clinical support for commencing opioids in palliative care.

This website provides clinical guidelines for opioid conversion. This website requires users to register to access information.

This document provides calculation of oral morphine equivalent daily dose (oMEDD).

These guidelines, developed by NPS as a part of the caring@home project, provide a consensus-based approach to handling of palliative care medicines by community services, and consider jurisdictional legislative requirements, policies and guidelines across all Australian states and territories.