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A/Prof Ralph Audehm
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Expert Panel: Pharmacotherapy for weight management

Our expert panel, facilitated by A/Prof Ralph Audehm and panelists A/Prof Samantha Hocking and Prof John Dixon, discusses pharmacotherapy for weight management, including options available, GLP-1s and setting realistic weight goals.

Expert/s: A/Prof Ralph Audehm, A/Prof Samantha Hocking, Prof John Dixon
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Dr Peter Tenni
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Polypharmacy – deprescribing: Part 1

Dr Peter Tenni provides advice on deprescribing medications for the elderly and approaches during consultations.

Expert/s: Dr Peter Tenni
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Benjamin Y. Fong
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FDA rejects MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD treatment – a drug researcher explains the challenges psychedelics face

Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics announced on Aug. 9, 2024, that the Food and Drug Administration declined to approve the company’s application for the use of MDMA-assisted therapy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Expert/s: Benjamin Y. Fong
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A/Prof Lesley Russell
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Pharmacy Guild gets what it wants…yet again

The Albanese government and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia have this week signed the eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement, which will come into effect on July 1.

Expert/s: A/Prof Lesley Russell
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A/Prof Nial Wheate
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What is the PanaNatra line of painkillers and can herbal products effectively relieve pain?

In an era where chronic pain affects millions worldwide, the search for effective and safe pain relief has never been greater...

Expert/s: A/Prof Nial Wheate, Dr Joanna Harnett
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Healthed
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Product Explainer – Calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate foam spray for the topical treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults

Healthed Product Explainers feature leading experts describing their own views on products, devices and related developments and why they are relevant to general practice.

Expert/s: Healthed
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Prof Ego Seeman
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Enteric coated risedronate 35mg for the treatment of osteoporosis

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Prof Ego Seeman explains the role of enteric coated risedronate 35mg for the treatment of osteoporosis (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Ego Seeman
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Dr Sanil Rege
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An antidepressant option for the treatment of major depressive disorder

In this Product Explainer, Psychiatrist Dr Sanil Rege explains the role of multimodal antidepressant activity for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.

Expert/s: Dr Sanil Rege
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Prof Richard Harvey
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Olopatadine hydrochloride & mometasone furoate combination nasal spray for allergic rhinitis & rhinoconjunctivitis

In this Product Explainer, Rhinologist Prof Richard Harvey explains the role of olopatadine hydrochloride and mometasone furoate combination nasal spray in the treatment of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis and rhinoconjunctivitis in patients 6 years of age and older (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey
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Dr Jacinta Johnson
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Schedule 3 supply of triptans

In this Product Explainer, Pharmacist Dr Jacinta Johnson explains the schedule 3 supply of triptans as Pharmacist Only Medicine, and presents several considerations when choosing the appropriate triptan for the acute management of migraine (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Jacinta Johnson
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Dr Kent E. Vrana
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CBD is not a cure-all – here’s what science says about its real health benefits

Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S. federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the Farm Bill – has ushered in an explosion of interest

Expert/s: Dr Kent E. Vrana
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Dr Charlotte Middleton
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Active Ingredient Prescribing: What GPs need to know

This article outlines the key changes associated with Active Ingredient Prescribing, the reasons for its introduction and the practicalities in relation to its application in the primary care setting.

Expert/s: Dr Charlotte Middleton

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