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Results in on whether parents expect antibiotics

11th April 2019

Are parents really intent on persuading GPs to prescribe antibiotics, even if they’re not indicated, when they bring their…

17th September 2018

One in four children with recurrent tonsillitis are not being referred for tonsillectomy, according to an Australian review…

12th July 2018

Prescribing antibiotics for managing acute exacerbations of COPD is of limited use, but the drugs are handy when the flare…

29th June 2018

A behavioural experiment on GPs designed to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing resulted in 126,000 fewer scripts…

12th June 2019

This survey is produced and distributed by Australian Doctor Group on behalf of Leo Pharma. Australian Doctor wants to hear…

6th June 2018

Pharmacists have the skills and knowledge to initiate or modify antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated UTI, according to a…

1st June 2018

Conjunctivitis is the most common eye infection. Most cases are viral and do not require antibiotic eye drops. Here’s a…

24th May 2018

Australian researchers appear to have found evidence in favour of pharmacists being able to prescribe select antibiotics. …