During the COVID-19 pandemic, you need to continue to take your usual medicines and stay as healthy as possible. Health professionals also need to stay up to date with the latest evidence as it emerges. Our information hub has important information for everyone.
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Making safe and wise decisions for biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and other specialised medicines.
Value in Prescribing — Immunoglobulin products.
Immunoglobulin (Ig) products provide critical therapy for people with immunodeficiencies and immune-type neurological conditions.
Improving clinical practice and health outcomes for Australia.
Ongoing education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners on quality use of medicines and medical tests
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Activities for pharmacists to maintain best practice and earn CPD credits.
Watch an expert panel in discussion on new therapies, and how to identify and manage difficult-to-treat and severe asthma.
How do we optimise a patient’s statin therapy for the management of dyslipidaemia with minimal side effects?
Review your quality use of antidepressants with patients with depression.
Penicillin allergies are not always lifelong. Approximately 50% are lost over five years. A reaction to penicillin during a childhood infection is unlikely to be a true allergy.
A series of three modules to train prescribers and pharmacists on the use of the SafeScript system.
Access is restricted to health practitioners in Victoria.
Anticoagulation is indicated in most cases of venous thromboembolism.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs including low-dose aspirin are some of the most commonly used medicines. They are associated with gastrointestinal mucosal injury.
Optimal management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis depends on successful collaboration between rheumatologists, GPs and community pharmacists.
The clinical diagnosis of heart failure should be confirmed by echocardiogram to determine the underlying mechanism and to measure the left ventricular ejection fraction.
