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Drugs and devices, Pain medicine

Joyce McSwan

Videos

Does ibuprofen have the same GI tolerability as paracetamol?

In this Product Explainer, Joyce McSwan, Clinical Pharmacist with a special interest in pain management, explains the role of ibuprofen in the management of mild to moderate acute pain and addresses some myths and misconceptions when it comes to gastrointestinal tolerability (6 mins).

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

Diabetes and metabolism, Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

Videos

Tirzepatide Product Explainer – A new indication and data

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Dr Ted Wu explains the comparative features of tirzepatide and its indications (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Ted Wu

Drugs and devices, Pain medicine

Joyce McSwan

Videos

Clinical case: 60-year-old male with lower back pain

In this Quick Case, Joyce McSwan, Clinical Pharmacist presents the case of a 60-year-old male with lower back pain, describes the clinical outcomes, and offers some take home messages.

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Dr Kerry Hancock

Videos

Clinical Case: 65-year-old male with COPD and comorbidities

In this Quick Case, General Practitioner Dr Kerry Hancock presents the case of a 65-year-old male with COPD and comorbidities, describes treatment options, clinical outcomes, and provides some take home messages.

Expert/s: Dr Kerry Hancock

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Clinical A/Prof Greg Katsoulotos

Videos

Clinical case: 32 year old male with uncontrolled asthma

In this Quick Case, Respiratory, Sleep & Allergy Physician Associate Professor Gregory Katsoulotos presents the case of 32 year old male with uncontrolled asthma to help clinicians understand the role of triple therapy in asthma management (6 mins).

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Greg Katsoulotos

Drugs and devices, Sexual health, Women's health

Prof Rodney Baber AM

Videos

Transdermal estradiol gel for treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms

In this Product Explainer, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Prof Rod Baber provides updates on doses options, PBS information and correct application of 0.1% w/w transdermal estradiol gel for the treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms.

Expert/s: Prof Rodney Baber AM

Drugs and devices, Geriatric medicine, Infectious diseases, Vaccination

Prof Andrew Sindone AM

Videos

Updated indications for the recombinant, adjuvanted RSV vaccine

In this Product Explainer Cardiologist Prof Andrew Sindone provides an update on a recombinant, adjuvanted respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.

Expert/s: Prof Andrew Sindone AM

Drugs and devices, Pain medicine

A/Prof Marc Russo

Videos

Clinical Case: 45-year-old male with acute back pain – The role of orphenadrine

In this Quick Case, Pain Physician A/Prof Marc Russo presents the case of a 45-year-old male with acute pain, describes treatment options, clinical outcomes, and provides some take home messages.

Expert/s: A/Prof Marc Russo

Diabetes and metabolism, Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Videos

Clinical Case: 36-year-old female with obesity

In this Quick Case Endocrinologist A/Prof Samantha Hocking presents the obesity management case of a 36-year-old female, describes treatment options, clinical outcomes, and provides some take home messages.

Expert/s: A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Diabetes and metabolism, Diet and nutrition, Drugs and devices, Endocrinology

A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Videos

Tirzepatide injection update & practical demonstration

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist A/Prof Samantha Hocking provides an update on tirzepatide injection for chronic weight management and provides a detailed demonstration of how to use the device.

Expert/s: A/Prof Samantha Hocking

Drugs and devices, Public health, Women's health

Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Slinda, Ryeqo now on the PBS

Hot on the heels of its $573 million women’s health funding pledge, three more medications  are now PBS-listed.

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

Drugs and devices, Sexual health, Women's health

Dr Terri Foran

Videos

Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone PBS update

In this short video, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran provides a PBS update...

Expert/s: Dr Terri Foran