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Risperidone: Revised PBS restrictions for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia

Risperidone: Revised PBS restrictions for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
  • 19 March 2020

PBS listings for risperidone have changed to reduce inappropriate prescribing for patients with dementia

Naloxone nasal spray (Nyxoid) for opioid overdose

Naloxone nasal spray (Nyxoid) for opioid overdose

Naloxone nasal spray (Nyxoid) for opioid overdose

  • 15 January 2020

Guanfacine (Intuniv) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Guanfacine (Intuniv) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Guanfacine (Intuniv) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

  • 18 October 2019
  • 10 min read

Tenofovir with emtricitabine for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 

Tenofovir with emtricitabine for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 

Tenofovir with emtricitabine for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 

  • 17 July 2018
  • 10 min read

Insulin glargine 300 IU/mL solution (Toujeo) for diabetes mellitus

Insulin glargine 300 IU/mL solution (Toujeo) for diabetes mellitus

Insulin glargine 300 IU/mL solution (Toujeo) for diabetes mellitus

  • 15 June 2018
  • 7 min read

Requesting the new Cervical Screening Test: what providers need to know

Requesting the new Cervical Screening Test: what providers need to know

Requesting the new Cervical Screening Test: what providers need to know

  • 1 December 2017
  • 8 min read

Grazoprevir with elbasvir (Zepatier): fixed-dose combination for chronic hepatitis C genotypes 1 and 4

Grazoprevir with elbasvir (Zepatier): fixed-dose combination for chronic hepatitis C genotypes 1 and 4

Grazoprevir with elbasvir (Zepatier): fixed-dose combination for chronic hepatitis C genotypes 1 and 4

  • 21 April 2017
  • 13 min read
Wrap up
December 2019 new listings wrap-up
  • 2 December 2019
November 2019 new listings wrap-up
  • 1 December 2019
August 2019 new listings wrap-up
  • 18 October 2019
June 2019 new listings wrap-up
  • 3 June 2019
Latest in brief
Levonorgestrel (Kyleena) for contraception
  • 20 March 2020
Insulin glargine 100 IU/mL injections: PBS listing changes
  • 24 February 2020
Cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease
  • 4 February 2020
Tiotropium (Braltus) for COPD
  • 3 February 2020

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