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Adverse drug reactions and interactionsAllergies and immunologyAntibiotic resistance and stewardshipBiochemistryCancer careCardiovascular systemChild healthComplementary and alternative medicinesCorrespondenceDebatesDermatologyDiabetesEar, nose and throatEndocrinology (excl diabetes)Feature lettersGastroenterologyGeneticsGenitourinary system (male)GuidelinesGynaecology and urinary tract disorders (female)HaematologyHealth informaticsHepatologyImmunisationInfectionsIntegrated Performance and Incentive FrameworkMāori healthMedicine indicationsMedicine subsidyMedicines managementMedico-legal issuesMental healthMusculoskeletalNephrologyNeurologyNewsNutritionOccupational medicineOlder person’s healthOncologyOphthalmologyOral healthPacific peoples healthPain managementPalliative carePeer group discussionsPharmacologyPHO Performance ProgrammePregnancy and reproductive healthProfessional practice and developmentPublic healthReportsResearch updatesRespiratory conditionsRheumatologySexual healthSmoking, alcohol, and drug misuseTrauma and surgical proceduresVirology

2024

Beta blockers for cardiovascular conditions: one size does not fit all

June 2024

Melatonin: is it worthwhile for sleep?

January 2024

2023

Oral anticoagulant selection in primary care

November 2023

Cough medicines: do they make a difference?

October 2023

Revisiting opioid use in New Zealand: how does your prescribing compare?

October 2023

2021

Gabapentinoids: when and how should they be prescribed?

December 2021

New diabetes medicines funded: empagliflozin and dulaglutide

July 2021

Prescribing ACE inhibitors: time to reconsider old habits

March 2021

Benzodiazepines and zopiclone: is overuse still an issue?

February 2021

Withdrawing patients from long-term use of benzodiazepines or zopiclone

February 2021

Limiting the use of quinolone antibiotics

February 2021

2020

The COPD prescribing tool for initiating medicines

June 2020

2018

Vildagliptin: a new treatment for type 2 diabetes

September 2018

Prescribing ACE inhibitors: time to reconsider old habits

September 2018

Rivaroxaban: a fully-subsidised oral anticoagulant

July 2018

Selected topics in acute pain management for primary care

February 2018

Prescribing tramadol appropriately

February 2018

When to consider strong opioids for patients with acute pain

February 2018

Celecoxib: the “need to know” for safe prescribing

January 2018

2017

Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose: now available for the treatment of iron deficiency

November 2017

Beta-blockers for cardiovascular conditions: one size does not fit all patients

July 2017

2016

Oxycodone prescribing: New Zealand solutions to a global problem

October 2016

Amiodarone brand-change and a reminder on patient monitoring

October 2016

Vitamin D

September 2016

Upfront: Tips for prescribing newly-subsidised medicines for patients with COPD

August 2016

Vitamin D and calcium supplementation in primary care: an update

August 2016

The COPD prescribing tool

July 2016

Polypharmacy Update

July 2016

Medicine use in youth mental health

April 2016

Newly-subsidised medicines for the treatment of patients with COPD

March 2016

Valaciclovir – a first line antiviral medicine

March 2016

Oxycodone Update

March 2016

An update on antithrombotic medicines: What does primary care need to know?

February 2016

Overuse of benzodiazepines: still an issue?

February 2016

Biosimilars: what does a primary care clinician need to know?

February 2016

Melatonin: is it worth losing any sleep over?

February 2016

2015

Biosimilars - what does a primary care clinician need to know?

October 2015

Melatonin: is it worth losing any sleep over?

August 2015

Use of Hypnotics

May 2015

An update on antithrombotic medicines - What does primary care need to know?

April 2015

News Update

April 2015

Dabigatran - An Update

March 2015

Overuse of benzodiazepines: still an issue?

March 2015

Research updates

March 2015

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