Australian Doctor News

Educate your patients on COVID-19 antivirals: Professor Michael Kidd

23rd May 2022
GPs are being urged to proactively flag the availability of COVID-19 antiviral treatments with their at-risk patients to…
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Professor Michael Kidd
Specialist Updates Gastroenterology

Effervescent tablet subsidised for eosinophilic oesophagitis

10th May 2022
A newly PBS-listed oral therapy will likely become first-line for adults with eosinophilic oesophagitis who require a…
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Australian Doctor News

'I want a chance to make our case,' says NPS MedicineWise chair

5th May 2022
The GP who chairs NPS MedicineWise says he only found out the Federal Government had axed the charity's funding after his…
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Dr Andrew Knight
6minutes News

PBS lists second oral coronavirus antiviral for GP use

3rd May 2022
GPs can now prescribe a second oral antiviral for treating COVID-19 patients who are at high risk of disease progression…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Is it just me, or do GPs need a COVID-19 antivirals survival kit?

26th April 2022
During the Easter break, I worked half a day to figure out how to refer a newly diagnosed COVID-19 patient with a…
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Specialist Updates Gastroenterology

Immunosuppressant gets PBAC nod for ulcerative colitis

26th April 2022
Subsidisation for the immunosuppressant ozanimod may soon be expanded to include moderate to severe ulcerative colitis,…
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Australian Doctor News

Second oral antiviral for COVID-19 on PBS broadens options for GPs

11th April 2022
A second oral antiviral for treating patients with COVID-19 at high risk of disease progression will be PBS listed from 1…
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