Returned to many pharmacies in time for winter are products containing pseudoephedrine – a highly effective treatment for cough and cold symptoms, including nasal congestion
A hui was held amid growing calls to simplify prescribing for ADHD medications to address the treatment gap and lift the burden on patients. Patrice Dougan and Alan Perrott report on progress
Tony Hanne refused to put rules ahead of his patients and it cost him his career. Reporter Alan Perrott talks to the specialist GP and ADHD expert about taking on the system
An ongoing severe shortage of oestradiol patches has a Napier GP calling for an interim Special Authority to prescribe subsidised gels for high-risk women hit by the inconsistent supplies
Lower-limb osteoarthritis is a very common problem in primary care, but there is a yawning gap between the prescription of regular analgesics and total joint replacement. Sports physician Chris Milne aims to bridge that gap by providing intermediate intervention options for you to consider
Pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant runs through the options available to a patient on statin therapy that has been ineffective at reducing his cardiovascular risk
Radiant Health is thrilled to announce the revitalisation of the Demazin brand to New Zealand - with one of the first cold and flu medicines with pseudoephedrine to enter the country
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management