MIMS New Zealand

Important update for MIMS Desktop users

An issue has been identified in the MIMS Desktop February 2010 version. Please follow the link and instructions below to restore functionality for Pharmac restriction, pregnancy category, and permission in sport information within MIMS Desktop.

Please make sure MIMS Desktop is not running while applying the patch
The February 2010 update CD needs to be installed before running the patch.

If you have a MIMS Desktop standalone installation

Please run the patch on every machine where you have MIMS Desktop installed.

If you have a MIMS Desktop network (server) installation

Please run the patch on one of the workstations

Download the patch

View the results by clicking here or on the side menu. Please note that your vote will only be counted once.

Below is a chart showing the different update frequency for these channels of MIMS :

MIMS Integrated

MIMS Integrated data is integrated into leading clinical management software packages for GPs, specialists, pharmacies and hospitals.

Your MIMS Integrated data subscription includes access to the following three products:
MIMS Quick Reference, MIMS DrugAlert and MIMS AllergyAlert.

MIMS Desktop

MIMS Desktop is the fastest way to access MIMS Quick Reference, MIMS DrugAlert, as well as a range of therapeutic guidelines. Working outside of third party software and provides quick reference at a click of a button.

Easy to install, updated every three months and able to be networked around a small or large site, MIMS Desktop will suit all clinicians who need access to up-to-date, local, accurate medicines information.

MIMS New Ethicals

MIMS New Ethicals is the print solution to your New Zealand medicine information requirements. It includes access to MIMS Abbreviated Medicines Information, as well as a selection of therapeutic guidelines, manufacturer contact details and therapeutic class prescribing reminders. Pharmac and hospital formulary flags are included, as well as WADA drugs in sport information and ADEC pregnancy codes.

Please let us know if you have recently changed your contact information (e.g., email address) and we will make the changes on our database accordingly. Click here for the contact update form.