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📘February issue now available➡️bit.ly/4kmo8ec This issue explores psychotropic medicines in people with cognitive disability or impairment, ADHD management in adults, and more! #healthcare #freejournal #independentpeerreview
What’s new in #glaucoma management in adults? Laura Beaton talks to ophthalmologist Alp Atik about the types of glaucoma, screening, and treatments to lower intraocular pressure, the only proven strategy to slow disease progression.
🎧Listen now: bit.ly/4i2jVvf
📊 Approximately 227,000 people are living with chronic #hepatitisB in Australia, yet 1 in 3 are undiagnosed. Recent changes include population-wide testing and expanded access to hepatitis B prescribing in primary care. Learn more in this article. 👉 bit.ly/4dCJ6TO
🎧Justin Coleman chats with sexual health specialist Manoji Gunathilake about the resurgence of syphilis in Australia, the importance of testing and priority populations, and interpretation of laboratory results. Listen now.👉bit.ly/4ATMuU6
📖 The October issue of Australian Prescriber is out now!
This issue highlights major shifts in the diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis B, endometriosis, cardiac amyloidosis and multiple myeloma, and more!
👉Explore the latest issue: bit.ly/4zeLkku
🫀What’s the latest antibiotic treatment advice for Strep A skin and throat infections? 🎧 Laura Beaton speaks with cardiologist James Marangou about key updates to the Australian guideline for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Listen now: bit.ly/4rh9CI0
🪞How can acne vulgaris be treated effectively? Jo Cheah speaks with dermatologist Belinda Welsh about treatment options, practical skincare and long-term adherence to reduce scarring and mental health impacts. Listen now to find out more: bit.ly/4qMtEty
#AcneVulgaris
🦷 What has changed in antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures? Dhineli Perera speaks with dentist Smitha Sukumar about the updated recommendations in Therapeutic Guidelines: Oral and Dental. Listen now: bit.ly/3SlulNM
Read the full article : bit.ly/3SQ3ycA
🚨UPDATE: Early effective treatment of acne vulgaris reduces the risk of scarring and mental health impacts. The approach to acne treatment has changed. This article provides an update on topical and oral therapies for acne. ✨Read now: bit.ly/4xP8s8O
#acnetreatment
Rheumatic heart disease is the most common cause of acquired childhood cardiac disease globally. Updated clinical guidelines for prevention and management of #rheumaticfever and rheumatic #heartdisease were released in 2025. Read our independent review: 👉bit.ly/4pUCXaq
🔎 How should acute COVID-19 be managed in the community, and who stands to benefit most from antiviral treatment? ID physician Joshua Davis talks through the risk factors, the evidence, and the patients most likely to benefit. Listen now➡️ bit.ly/4gaHVLS
There has been a resurgence of #syphilis in recent years, including sexually transmitted and congenital syphilis. Prevalence can be reduced by increasing testing, effective treatment and contact tracing.
Learn more: 👉 bit.ly/4pUCJA6
#congenitalsyphilis #STItesting
📖 NEW: Learn about the latest recommendations for assessment and treatment of acute COVID-19 in the community.👉 bit.ly/3Tvzbbz
#COVID19 #antivirals #nirmaltervir #molnupiravir
The August issue of #AustralianPrescriber features updates on community treatment of acute COVID-19, syphilis testing and treatment, rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, acne vulgaris, and dental antibiotic prophylaxis, plus new drug summaries. 👉 bit.ly/4g9AMfK
📢 Australian Prescriber is proud to partner with the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia to help #pharmacists across Australia stay current with independent, evidence-based and accredited continuing professional development (CPD).
Learn more: bit.ly/4yLfrk6 #healthcare
⚠️ Sodium valproate's prescribing landscape is changing. What do clinicians need to know about its benefits, risks and place in practice? 🎧 Dhineli Perera speaks with neurologist Dan McLaughlin. Listen here: bit.ly/4ycTryn
#SodiumValproate #Epilepsy #Neurology
🎈#IBS affects about 3.5% of Australians. In this #podcast episode, Laura Beaton speaks with gastroenterologist Nicholas Talley about best practice in IBS care, including #clinical features, investigations and #holisticmanagement options. Listen now: bit.ly/3SUYovv
💊 One in 7 Australians is taking an #antidepressant. Unnecessarily prolonged antidepressant use should be avoided because of the risk of adverse effects. Read this article to learn when and how to stop antidepressant medicines safely in primary care. ➡️ bit.ly/4ohJEm4
🎙️ Take a closer look at emergency contraception in Australia. Jo Cheah speaks with consultant pharmacist Jo Gross about emergency contraception, options available in Australia, drug choice factors, and counselling considerations.
🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3Q7A1Kl
⚕️Irritable bowel syndrome (#IBS) is a common condition, affecting at least 3.5% of Australians. Read this article to learn how to diagnose and manage IBS. 👉 bit.ly/4v4n7fg
❣️ Emergency contraception methods in Australia include oral levonorgestrel, oral ulipristal acetate and the copper intrauterine device. Learn about the methods and important patient considerations in this article.
👉 bit.ly/4o6Npuu
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