Australian Prescriber

Australian Prescriber is an independent peer-reviewed journal providing critical commentary on drugs and therapeutics for health professionals.

  • Volume 43 Issue 4

  • August 2020

Immunosuppression for COVID‑19: repurposing medicines in a pandemic

Immunosuppression for COVID‑19: repurposing medicines in a pandemic
Editorial
Senthuran Shivakumar, Olivia C Smibert, Jason A Trubiano, Albert G Frauman, David FL Liew
  • 3 August 2020
  • Podcast - Immunosuppression for COVID‑19: repurposing medicines in a pandemic

Immunosuppression for COVID‑19: repurposing medicines in a pandemic
Editorial

What is hypertension?

What is hypertension?
Editorial

What is hypertension?

Genevieve Gabb
  • 3 August 2020

When does high blood pressure become hypertension?
Article

Deprescribing in older people

Deprescribing in older people
Article

Deprescribing in older people

Michelle Liacos, Amy Theresa Page, Christopher Etherton-Beer
  • 3 August 2020
  • Podcast - Deprescribing in older people

If an older patient is taking multiple medicines, is it safe to stop some of them?
Article

Management of proteinuria: blockade of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

Management of proteinuria: blockade of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system
Article

Management of proteinuria: blockade of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

Akshay Athavale, Darren M Roberts
  • 3 August 2020
  • Podcast - Management of proteinuria: blockade of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

Effective treatment of proteinuria involves inhibition of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system.
Article

Chronic leukaemias in the community

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Article

Chronic leukaemias in the community

Eric Wenlong Li, David Yeung, Stephen Fuller
  • 3 August 2020
Letters to the Editor

QUM and COVID-19 in young adults

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Letters to the Editor

QUM and COVID-19 in young adults

Manjiri Gharat, Darren M Roberts, Alexandra Bennett
  • 3 August 2020
Letters to the Editor

Managing dental pain in general practice

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Letters to the Editor

Managing dental pain in general practice

Peter Barton, Aovana Timmerman, Peter Parashos
  • 3 August 2020
Letters to the Editor

Dental pain and antibiotics

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Letters to the Editor

Dental pain and antibiotics

Gerard Little, Beng Lee, Aovana Timmerman, Peter Parashos
  • 3 August 2020
Letters to the Editor

Fosfomycin and breastfeeding

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Letters to the Editor

Fosfomycin and breastfeeding

Tamara Lebedevs
  • 3 August 2020
Update

Antipsychotic switching tool [Update 2]

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Update

Antipsychotic switching tool [Update 2]

  • 3 August 2020
Correction

Lithium therapy and its interactions [Correction]

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Correction

Lithium therapy and its interactions [Correction]

  • 3 August 2020

New drugs

Brigatinib for non-small cell lung cancer

  • 3 August 2020

Brolucizumab for macular degeneration

  • 3 August 2020

Galcanezumab for migraine

  • 3 August 2020

Semaglutide for type 2 diabetes

  • 3 August 2020

Early release

New drug

Darolutamide for prostate cancer

  • 28 August 2020
Editorial

Management of autoimmune disease during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • 18 August 2020
New drug

Remdesivir for COVID-19

  • 18 August 2020
Latest news

New warning label for opioid products

  • 11 August 2020
New drug

Upadacitinib for rheumatoid arthritis

  • 6 August 2020

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