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‘A big difference’: Poisons Standard change brings hope

‘A big difference’: Poisons Standard change brings hope

Reduced paracetamol pack sizes are now in force, as a new report highlights the number of children hospitalised due to preventable medicine-related issues.


Most GPs discover medication shortages through patients: Poll

Most GPs discover medication shortages through patients: Poll

A new survey highlights the urgency of improving measures to communicate supply chain disruptions, with patients increasingly feeling an impact.


TGA updates montelukast safety information

TGA updates montelukast safety information

Extra information is being added to all products to highlight the existing warnings, as a ‘reminder to watch out’ for side effects.


Prescriptions for most popular statins on the rise

Prescriptions for most popular statins on the rise

Data shows the number of people using the most popular statins is increasing, while the cost for COVID-19 antivirals has fallen.


Quetiapine shortage ‘frankly unacceptable’

Quetiapine shortage ‘frankly unacceptable’

Some doses of the antipsychotic medication could be in shortage until July, leaving both patients and GPs ‘alarmed’.


In Practice: Register now for the Clinical Update

In Practice: Register now for the Clinical Update

The RACGP conference will be held on the Gold Coast in February, with this year’s theme focussing on the future of healthcare. 


‘Too little, too late’: An investigation into medication shortages

‘Too little, too late’: An investigation into medication shortages

How are medication shortages affecting GPs and their patients? Calls are being made to change how they are being managed and communicated.


TGA renews calls to limit new HRT patch prescriptions

TGA renews calls to limit new HRT patch prescriptions

The reoccurring shortages are now expected to last until the end of 2025, raising concerns from GPs about how to support their patients long-term.


Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander values in GP training

Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander values in GP training

A first-of-its-kind training framework aims to ensure clinical education is framed by perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.


RACGP pushes for changes to Medicare Safety Net

RACGP pushes for changes to Medicare Safety Net

As patients on low incomes continue to forego care due to out-of-pocket costs, the RACGP is urging for safety net thresholds to be lowered.


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