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2024

Smoking cessation: supporting patients to break the cycle

October 2024

Smoking cessation beyond the ABC: Tailoring strategies to high-risk groups

October 2024

Clinical Audit: Encouraging smoking cessation

October 2024

Unintentional misuse of prescription medicines

September 2024

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

June 2024

2023

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

October 2023

2021

Benzodiazepines and zopiclone: is overuse still an issue?

February 2021

Withdrawing patients from long-term use of benzodiazepines or zopiclone

February 2021

2020

Codeine: all formulations prescription-only

October 2020

Codeine reclassified as a prescription-only medicine: a community pharmacy perspective

October 2020

Biosimilars: the future of prescribing biological medicines

January 2020

2019

Community pharmacy guide on medicine safety in pregnancy

November 2019

Depression or distress? Examining SSRI prescribing in primary care

October 2019

The nocebo effect: what is it, why is it important and how can it be reduced?

August 2019

Prescribing report: A pharmacological profile of patients with type 2 diabetes

August 2019

National report: A pharmacological profile of patients with type 2 diabetes

August 2019

Understanding the role of insulin in the management of type 1 diabetes

July 2019

Dialling back treatment intensity for older people with type 2 diabetes

May 2019

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): a how-to guide

April 2019

Prescribing for a trial period: when and how?

February 2019

Managing constipation in older people

February 2019

Stopping proton pump inhibitors in older people

January 2019

Bisphosphonates: addressing the duration conundrum

January 2019

2018

Stopping medicines in older people: the flip side of the prescribing equation

December 2018

Unintentional misuse of prescription medicines

October 2018

NZF is changing the way that pregnancy and breast-feeding advice for medicines is presented

September 2018

Avoiding the triple whammy in primary care: ACE inhibitor/ARB + diuretic + NSAID

May 2018

2017

Clozapine: safe prescribing

September 2017

Helping patients with epilepsy adhere to their medicines

September 2017

The safe and effective use of dabigatran and warfarin in primary care

August 2017

2016

Oxycodone prescribing: New Zealand solutions to a global problem

October 2016

Amiodarone brand-change and a reminder on patient monitoring

October 2016

Polypharmacy Update

July 2016

Alcohol misuse: how to help patients in primary care

May 2016

Use the New Zealand Formulary to access patient information leaflets

May 2016

Oxycodone Update

March 2016

Overuse of benzodiazepines: still an issue?

February 2016

Piles of pills: Prescribing appropriate quantities of medicines

February 2016

Improving the safety of community-based chemotherapy

February 2016

Travel consultation essentials: for departures and arrivals

February 2016

2015

Travel consultation essentials: for departures and arrivals

December 2015

Improving the safety of community-based chemotherapy

October 2015

An update on the use of nitrofurantoin in patients with renal impairment

October 2015

Piles of pills: Prescribing appropriate quantities of medicines

August 2015

Overuse of benzodiazepines: still an issue?

March 2015

The optimal management of patients with COPD - Part 2: Stepwise escalation of treatment

February 2015

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