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    Tag: Endocrinology – Diabetes

    How Novo Nordisk lobbied AHPRA and the TGA to get compounded semaglutide banned

    June 17, 2024

    More than a year before the Federal Government announced its compounding ban, the pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk was making complaints to AHPRA about pharmacies compounding…

    What time of day appears best to exercise for glycaemic control?

    June 13, 2024

    People trying to control their blood glucose levels might do best to work out in the evening, a study suggests. Exercise performed between 6pm and…

    Why did health officials restrict GLP-1 RA prescribing? Here’s the PBAC review behind the decision

    June 7, 2024

    What sparked the Department of Health and Aged Care decision to change prescribing rules for type 2 diabetes medications on the PBS? The 1 June…

    ‘Regrettable, if understandable’: PBS tightens GLP-1 RA prescribing rules

    June 3, 2024

    Doctors prescribing GLP-1 receptor agonists now require telephone or electronic authority when initiating therapy for all PBS indications. On 1 June, health officials tightened the…

    Govt to ban semaglutide compounding from October amid patient safety fears

    May 22, 2024

    The TGA is banning pharmacists from compounding semaglutide and other GLP-1 receptor agonists, starting 1 October. About 20,000 patients are currently using compounded semaglutide for…

    Men face more diabetes complications than women: Aussie study

    May 20, 2024

    Men with diabetes have a 1.5-fold greater risk for complications than women, irrespective of diabetes duration, according to an Australian study. Dr Alice Gibson (PhD),…

    Almost 20% increased risk for antidepressant prescription among GLP-1 RA users: study

    May 16, 2024

    Patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists face a greater risk for later being dispensed antidepressants, an Australian study shows. Researchers from the University of Notre Dame…

    GDM linked to doubled NAFLD risk in offspring: review

    May 7, 2024

    Mothers with a history of gestational diabetes have a 50% higher risk of subsequent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, while the risk is more than doubled…

    GPs billing for point-of-care HbA1c tests risk breaking Medicare rules: RACGP

    April 23, 2024

    GPs have claimed thousands of rebates for point-of-care HbA1c tests even though no GP practice has met a mandatory accreditation rule, the RACGP says. The…

    Nearly 100% of patients using insulin miss a bolus dose each fortnight: study

    April 17, 2024

    Missing two basal or four bolus insulin doses in a fortnight is linked with a clinically significant >5% decrease in time with glucose levels in…

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