Be up to date with the 2026 AMH Aged Care Companion

The May 2026 release of the AMH Aged Care Companion is now available in book and online. The new version includes content updates and a number of changes, including:

  • updated topics including asthma, coronary heart disease, depression, dyslipidaemia, fall prevention, heart failure, nausea and vomiting, osteoporosis
  • terminology updates, eg aldosterone antagonists changed to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, hormone replacement therapy to menopausal hormone therapy.

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.

AMH Children's Dosing Companion 2026 - Online Update

The AMH Children’s Dosing Companion Online has been updated. This update includes a number of new monographs and other changes. Some that may be of interest include:

  • fenfluramine for seizures associated with Dravet or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
  • fosfomycin for urinary tract infection
  • macitentan for pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • updated dosing advice for artesunate, cefalexin, cefazolin and tapentadol
  • a safety update for tramadol oral drops

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 2026 Release

The 2026 version of the AMH has been released; here are some changes that may interest you:

  • new drugs, eg edaravone for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, foslevodopa with foscarbidopa for Parkinson’s disease, maribavir for CMV infection
  • updated information on acute coronary syndromes and asthma management, reflecting the latest Australian guidance
  • recommended vaccines for children updated, with pneumococcal 20-valent vaccine replacing other pneumococcal vaccines
  • terminology updates, eg aldosterone antagonists changed to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, hormone replacement therapy to menopausal hormone therapy
  • removed recently discontinued drugs, eg fosinopril, quinapril, betaxolol

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

If you’re new to AMH, make sure you watch our videos.

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Likewise, any unauthorised email offer on these products could be spam. If you are unsure of its content, please delete the email and report the incident to us via sales@amh.net.au

To buy AMH print products, please go to the support page of the AMH website and select AMH Stockists found under the heading Where to buy AMH products.