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Making the most of your pharmacist during pregnancy and parenthood
Pharmacists are professionals who offer a wide range of free health advice. Learn how pharmacists can help you during pregnancy and parenthood.
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Medicines for babies and children
Get practical tips on giving your baby or child medicine, measuring doses correctly and what to do if your child have side effects.
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Medicines during pregnancy
Learn more about which medicines are safe to take during pregnancy, including over-the-counter medicine, herbal supplements and vitamins.
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MS-2 Step (medical abortion medicine)
MS-2 Step is taken for medical abortion. It includes 2 medicines, mifepristone and misoprostol, which terminate (end) the pregnancy.
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Smoking and vaping during pregnancy
Find out how smoking and vaping can affect your fertility and pregnancy. Quitting will give your baby the best start in life.
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Contraception
Contraception lets couples have sex while reducing the chance of pregnancy. There are many choices, so learn here about the pros and cons of each.
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Stretch marks in pregnancy
Stretch marks are very common during pregnancy and they fade over time. Find out why they develop and what you can do to make them less noticeable.
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Hair care during pregnancy
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make your hair thicker or thinner. Learn about these changes and whether you can dye hair while pregnant.
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Herbal teas during pregnancy and breastfeeding
During pregnancy or while breastfeeding, it is important to speak to your doctor or midwife first about the safety and benefits of drinking herbal teas.
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Caffeine during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Some foods, drinks and medicines contain caffeine. Read about safe use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, risks, and alternatives.
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