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Infant formula containing prebiotic oligosaccharides for formula-fed infant gut and immune health
In this Product Explainer, Gastroenterologist Dr Rupert Hinds explains the role of infant formula containing prebiotic oligosaccharides for formula-fed infant gut and immune health (5 mins).
May 31, 2023
Tips for supporting nutritional intake in children with ADHD
In this Product Explainer, Dr Andrew Leech, GP with a special interest in paediatric health, discusses how to maximise nutritional intake in children with ADHD, using oral nutritional supplement drinks (5 mins).
May 30, 2023
Invasive meningococcal disease and the MenACWY-TT conjugate vaccine
In this Product Explainer, Paediatrician Dr Daryl Cheng explains the role of the MenACWY-TT conjugate vaccine for invasive meningococcal disease, the importance of adolescent vaccination and opportunistic immunisation, and the healthcare professional’s role in improving uptake rates in this age group (7 mins).
May 29, 2023
Bivalent original/omicron pre-filled syringe for COVID-19 vaccination
In this Product Explainer, Public Health Physician Prof Paul Van Buynder explains the role of the Bivalent Original/Omicron BA.4-5 pre-filled syringe COVID-19 vaccine and provides an update on the situation in aged care, and how boosters can assist in protecting the community against symptomatic infection and severe disease (5 mins).
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May 25, 2023
Beclometasone dipropionate, formoterol and glycopyrronium for the maintenance treatment of adult asthma uncontrolled on an ICS/LABA with a history of exacerbations
In this Product Explainer, Respiratory, Sleep & Allergy Physician Dr Gregory Katsoulotos explains the role of beclometasone dipropionate, formoterol and glycopyrronium pressurised inhalation solution for maintenance treatment in adult patients with uncontrolled asthma despite treatment with an ICS and a LABA with a history of exacerbations (5 mins).
March 20, 2023
Metabolic Syndrome: Common GP questions
Paediatric endocrinologist A/Prof Gary Leong answers some common questions about metabolic syndrome in primary care.
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February 16, 2023
Managing atherogenic dyslipidaemia and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes
In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Prof Richard O’Brien explains the role of Fenofibrate in reducing the progression of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes (5 mins).
February 3, 2023
Update on recombinant zoster vaccine
In this Product Explainer, Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Virologist Prof Tony Cunningham AO provides an overview of the recombinant (ie non-live) Herpes Zoster vaccine including recent advances, efficacy and community effectiveness (7 mins).
November 22, 2022
The A to Z of testosterone therapy for women in clinical practice
Chairman – Dr Rod Baber, GP and Medical Educator talks to Prof Susan Davis AO, Consultant Endocrinologist and Prof Janice Rymer, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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November 8, 2022
Understanding the advantages of cell-based influenza vaccines
In this Product Explainer, Infectious Disease Physician and Clinical Microbiologist A/Prof Paul Griffin explains Australia’s first and only cell-based influenza vaccine, as well as the differences between influenza vaccines and why this is important to understand in order to better inform patients of the choices available (5 mins).
October 19, 2022
Testosterone cream for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD) in postmenopausal women
In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Prof Susan Davis AO explains the role of topical testosterone for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction (HSDD) in postmenopausal women (4 mins).
October 13, 2022
Azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
In this Product Explainer, Allergist and Medical Rhinologist Dr Jessica Tattersall explains the role of azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (4 mins).
October 10, 2022
Degarelix injections for the treatment of prostate cancer
In this Product Explainer Urologist Prof Henry Woo explains the role of degarelix injections as part of the management of locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer (3 mins).
September 26, 2022
The role of Liraglutide 3mg in weight management
In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist A/Prof Samantha Hocking explains the role of Liraglutide 3mg in obesity management and patients who may benefit from it (5 mins).
September 2, 2022
Ferric derisomaltose IV iron infusion for the treatment of iron deficiency in adults
In this Product Explainer, Haematologist Dr Joel Collins explains the role of ferric derisomaltose intravenous iron infusion and compares it to other IV options for the management of iron deficiency (6 mins).
August 27, 2022
First-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing estetrol (E4) and drospirenone
In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains a NEW first-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing a unique estrogen – estetrol (E4) and progestin – drospirenone (DRSP) and describes its potential advantages (8 mins).
Desmopressin in the management of nocturnal enuresis
In this Product Explainer, Paediatric Urologist Dr Andrew Barker explains the role of desmopressin within the context of the multifactorial management of primary nocturnal enuresis in children.
Estradiol and progesterone, the first and only body-identical combined hormone therapy treatment for post-menopausal women
In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains estradiol and progesterone combined hormone therapy, the first and only body-identical combined treatment for post-menopausal women (6 mins).
August 26, 2022
Ferrous sulfate + ascorbic acid for the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency
In this Product Explainer, Haematologist Dr Renee Eslick explains the role of a modified-release therapeutic oral iron supplement containing active ingredients ferrous sulfate and ascorbic acid in the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency (5 mins).
August 22, 2022
The role of tapentadol an atypical opioid in the management of severe pain
In this Product Explainer, Pain Management Physician Dr Clayton Thomas explains the role of tapentadol, an atypical opioid, when clinically indicated and key considerations for GPs when choosing an opioid as part of a multi-modal, multi-disciplinary approach to managing severe pain (4 mins).
August 15, 2022
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