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From 1 August, 2018, rivaroxaban will be fully subsidised without restriction for people who require an oral anticoagulant.
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July 2018
Encouraging progress has been made by prescribers in New Zealand in reducing the use of topical antibiotics such as fusidic acid; however...
For the majority of people with upper respiratory tract infections symptomatic treatment will offer better outcomes than antibiotics, which will not be indicated in most cases.
June 2018
In general, the recommended durations of antibiotic treatment regimens are decreasing as evidence for the safety and efficacy of shorter courses accumulates.
From 1 June, 2018, aripiprazole can be prescribed without Special Authority approval, making access easier for patients who require an alternative to other antipsychotics...
The recently released 2018 Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Management for Primary Care consensus statement provides updated recommendations for clinicians in primary care.
May 2018
An increasing incidence of early onset type 2 diabetes in New Zealand is putting more people at risk of early mortality and complications such as cardiovascular disease at an age when other people in the community are at their prime.
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Antibiotics Guide 2017 edition
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Our next theme will be “Substance misuse”, including articles on safe prescribing of medicines with potential for misuse, alcohol use disorder and an article on hepatitis B.
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