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A primary care data and quality improvement program developed and managed by NPS MedicineWise with funding from the Australian Government Department of Health.
Independent peer-reviewed journal providing critical commentary on drugs and therapeutics for health professionals.
Providing health professionals with timely, independent evidence-based information on new drugs and medical tests and changes to listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and Medicare Benefits Schedule.
Helping the healthcare community and consumers start an important conversation about eliminating the use of unnecessary and sometimes harmful tests, treatments, and procedures.
Relevant, timely and evidence-based information for Australian health professionals and consumers.
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Activities for pharmacists to maintain best practice and earn CPD credits.
Learn the principles of safe prescribing and how to correctly complete the National Standard Medication Charts.
This online learning module is centred around a video that guides clinicians on how to obtain and record a BPMH.
Valproate is an anticonvulsant drug which is approved for use in epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It has also been used for neuropathic pain and migraine prophylaxis.
Optimise your patients’ adherence to lipid-modifying medicines and improve your confidence in assessing suspected statin-associated muscle symptoms.
Update your knowledge about the range of glucose-lowering medicines available and their role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Examine the role of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
Update your knowledge about the stepwise approach to managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and review the range of medicines and devices currently used to treat COPD.
Treat a hospitalised patient for a catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
Chronic hepatitis C infection causes cirrhosis, liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma, and is the most common indication for liver transplantation. Hepatitis C is curable and complications can be prevented.
Alex J Thompson and Jacinta A Holmes, Aust Prescr 2015;38:191-7
