The Australian Prescriber Podcast provides a regular dive into some of the many great articles that Australian Prescriber publishes every two months. In each episode, one of our hosts will chat with an author from a recent issue of Australian Prescriber.
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Episode 97 – Harms and benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors
- 19 Jan 2021
- 20 min
- Transcript
Episode 97 – Harms and benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors
- 19 Jan 2021
- 20 min
- Transcript
Dhineli Perera talks to endocrinologist and clinical pharmacologist Tilenka Thynne about how SGLT2 inhibitors fit into the management of type 2 diabetes. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 96 – Vulvovaginitis
- 05 Jan 2021
- 17 min 32
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Episode 96 – Vulvovaginitis
- 05 Jan 2021
- 17 min 32
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Ashlea Broomfield talks to GP Cate Sheppard about vulvovaginitis – what causes it and how is it diagnosed? Read the full article in Australian Prescriber. |
Episode 95 – Migraine management
- 22 Dec 2020
- 20 min
- Transcript
Episode 95 – Migraine management
- 22 Dec 2020
- 20 min
- Transcript
Jo Cheah chats with neurologist Bronwyn Jenkins about the management of migraine – what works, what to avoid and when to refer patients. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 94 – HIV diagnoses fall as PrEP is embraced
- 08 Dec 2020
- 20 min
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Episode 94 – HIV diagnoses fall as PrEP is embraced
- 08 Dec 2020
- 20 min
- Transcript
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Dhineli Perera talks to medical epidemiologist and public health physician Andrew Grulich about the successful story of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV infection in Australia and what lies ahead. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber. |
Episode 93 – Prescription monitoring and helping people at risk
- 24 Nov 2020
- 16 min
- Transcript
Episode 93 – Prescription monitoring and helping people at risk
- 24 Nov 2020
- 16 min
- Transcript
David Liew talks to Public health physician Malcolm Dobbin about how to help people identified through real-time prescription monitoring systems. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 92 – Testing for COVID-19
- 10 Nov 2020
- 18 min
- Transcript
Episode 92 – Testing for COVID-19
- 10 Nov 2020
- 18 min
- Transcript
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David Liew talks to infectious diseases physician Anna Brischetto about the different COVID-19 tests, when to use them, and what samples to take. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber. |
Episode 91 – Opioid prescribing in dentistry
- 27 Oct 2020
- 14 min
- Transcript
Episode 91 – Opioid prescribing in dentistry
- 27 Oct 2020
- 14 min
- Transcript
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Jo Cheah talks to pharmacist and dentist Leanne Teoh about the issues around prescribing opioids for dental pain and discusses the more effective and safer alternatives. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber. |
Episode 90 – What is hypertension?
- 13 Oct 2020
- 16 min
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Episode 90 – What is hypertension?
- 13 Oct 2020
- 16 min
- Transcript
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How do you define high blood pressure? It depends on the guidelines you use. Justin Coleman interviews Genevieve Gabb about the differences in international guidelines and ways of measuring blood pressure. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber. |
Episode 89 – Prescribing medicinal cannabis
- 29 Sep 2020
- 20 min
- Transcript
Episode 89 – Prescribing medicinal cannabis
- 29 Sep 2020
- 20 min
- Transcript
What do GPs need to know about prescribing medicinal cannabis in Australia? Ashlea Broomfield interviews pharmacologist Jonathon Arnold and GP Tamara Nation about this controversial area of medicine. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
