The Australian Prescriber Podcast provides a regular dive into some of the many great articles that Australian Prescriber publishes every two months. In each episode, one of our hosts will chat with an author from a recent issue of Australian Prescriber.
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Episode 67 – Penicillin allergy
- 21 Jan 2020
- 17 min
- Transcript
Episode 67 – Penicillin allergy
- 21 Jan 2020
- 17 min
- Transcript
David Liew interviews Misha Devchand and Jason Trubiano about ‘penicillin allergy’ labelling and how in many cases it just isn’t true. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 66 – Psychoactive drugs and driving
- 07 Jan 2020
- 14 min
- Transcript
Episode 66 – Psychoactive drugs and driving
- 07 Jan 2020
- 14 min
- Transcript
Ashlea Broomfield interviews Vanita Parekh about the effects of psychoactive drugs on the ability to drive safely. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 65 – eTG Bone and metabolism guidelines
- 13 Dec 2019
- 20 min
- Transcript
Episode 65 – eTG Bone and metabolism guidelines
- 13 Dec 2019
- 20 min
- Transcript
Justin Coleman interviews Christian Girgis about the latest updates from Therapeutic Guidelines on bone and metabolism, including osteoporosis, vitamin D and calcium deficiency, and thyroid and adrenal disorders.
Episode 64 – Antimicrobial use in aged care
- 10 Dec 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Episode 64 – Antimicrobial use in aged care
- 10 Dec 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Are antibiotics overused in aged care? Dhineli Perera interviews Noleen Bennett about the results of the latest Aged Care National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey, which show there is room for improvement. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 63 – Immunomodulatory drugs in pregnancy and lactation
- 26 Nov 2019
- 14 min
- Transcript
Episode 63 – Immunomodulatory drugs in pregnancy and lactation
- 26 Nov 2019
- 14 min
- Transcript
David Liew interviews Kathy Paizis about autoimmune drugs and which ones can be taken safely by pregnant and lactating women. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 62 – Prescribing Skills Assessment
- 12 Nov 2019
- 14 min
- Transcript
Episode 62 – Prescribing Skills Assessment
- 12 Nov 2019
- 14 min
- Transcript
David Liew interviews Claire Harrison and Sarah Hilmer about the importance of testing medical graduates on their competence to prescribe. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 61 – Dose adjustment in chronic kidney disease
- 29 Oct 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Episode 61 – Dose adjustment in chronic kidney disease
- 29 Oct 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Dhineli Perera interviews Darren Roberts about how to calculate adjustments in drug doses for people with chronic kidney disease. Read the full article in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 60 – Stopping and switching antipsychotic drugs
- 15 Oct 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Episode 60 – Stopping and switching antipsychotic drugs
- 15 Oct 2019
- 13 min
- Transcript
Ashlea Broomfield interviews Nicholas Keks about the challenging task of stopping and switching antipsychotic drugs. Read the full article, and try the tool in Australian Prescriber.
Episode 59 – Ulcer and wound management guidelines
- 03 Oct 2019
- 17 min
- Transcript
Episode 59 – Ulcer and wound management guidelines
- 03 Oct 2019
- 17 min
- Transcript
Justin Coleman interviews Stephen Yelland about the latest updates from Therapeutic Guidelines for ulcer and wound management.