The December 2007 issue of Australian Prescriber Vol 31 No 1 is now online
- The dilemma of polypharmacy [editorial] – S Hilmer
- Long-term management of patients taking proton pump inhibitors – S Al-Sohaily, A Duggan
- ‘Sulfur allergy’ label is misleading – WB Smith, CH Katelaris
- Interpreting risks and ratios in therapy trials – I Scott
- On the correct use of eyedrops – M Steiner
- Diagnostic tests: Emerging indications for magnetic resonance imaging in neuroradiology – GA Bateman
- Neurocognitive effects of chemotherapy in adults – J Vardy
Plus features:
New drug reviews: nitric oxide, varenicline, zoster virus vaccine
Medicinal mishap: Neutropenia with quetiapine. J Landau, K Lu, C Choo, P Greenberg
Medicinal mishap: Cabergoline-induced valvulopathy. S Headrick, M Adsett, C Lander
Letters to the Editor
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See also NPS News No 56 February 2008
Managing hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes
- Metformin is the drug of first choice
- Insulin or a glitazone?
- Risks of glitazone
- Don’t delay using insulin
- Isophane – first choice insulin
- Adjusting insulin doses
Case study 51: Persistent hyperglycaemia (also available online)
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See also ADRAC Bulletin Vol 27 No 1 February 2008
- MRI scans with gadolinium-containing contrast agents and the risk of NSF – caution in patients with renal impairmente
- Hepatic reactions with terbinafine
- Interaction between glucosamine and warfarin
- Drugs of current interest
- What to report
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