AMH Children's Dosing Companion 2025 - Book and Online Release

The AMH Children’s Dosing Companion 2025 book has been released. This update includes new monographs and dose changes. Specific changes of interest include:

  • updated vancomycin doses for selected infections and revised points on therapeutic drug monitoring
  • new monographs, eg flecainide, phosphate, tapentadol
  • updated dosing advice for amoxicillin with clavulanic acid and cefalexin

The online content update will be available on 29 July

Many small but important changes are made in every update of the CDC; these are outlined in the Summary of key changes. You should make checking this summary one of the first things you do with every new release.

AMH Online and Desktop App - Content Updates

The AMH content will be updated soon — the Online version will be available on 29 July, and the Desktop App will follow on 31 July. Here are some key changes that may be of interest:

  • new drugs, eg fezolinetant for menopausal vasomotor symptoms, etrasimod for ulcerative colitis, rimegepant for migraine, deucravacitinib for psoriasis
  • new indications, including semaglutide for cardiovascular disease, tirzepatide for sleep apnoea, dupilumab for COPD
  • numerous updates to antibacterials, eg change to recommended treatment of Clostridioides difficile-associated disease, norfloxacin no longer indicated for prostatitis
  • new formulations and doses including longer-acting injections of aripiprazole and risperidone
  • information on routine vaccines for adults and children is now presented in table format.

See the Summary of key changes for all new and deleted drugs.

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AMH Aged Care Companion Online – May 2025 Updates

The May 2025 Online content has been released. This update includes new information and a number of changes relevant to the use of medicines in older people.

Some updated topics that may be of interest include:

  • atrial fibrillation, community-acquired pneumonia, immunisation, inhaler devices, open-angle glaucoma, oral anticoagulation, orthostatic (postural) hypotension, osteoporosis, prostatitis, and urinary tract infections.

Many changes are made in every update of the ACC; these are outlined in the Summary of key changes. You should make checking this summary one of the first things you do with every new release.

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