Consumer articles

Management of mild depression in general practice: is self-help the solution?
A current treatment approach for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Acute management of bipolar disorders
Antidepressants in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Antidepressants: not just for depression
Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy and lactation
Antiplatelet therapy after coronary occlusion
Antipsychotic drugs in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Bronchiectasis: a new look at an old adversary
Calcium supplementation: the bare bones
Caution with complementaries for cognitive impairment
Cautions with codeine
Click, click: the internet and prescription drugs
Click, click: the internet and prescription drugs - a consumer perspective
Clinical use of botulinum toxin
Cognitive behaviour therapy in medical practice
Compliance or concordance
Consumer Medicine Information conundrums
Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis and fractures
Dealing with depression and medical illness
Dealing with dizziness
Disease modifying drugs in adult rheumatoid arthritis
Drug interactions with complementary medicines
Drug treatment of pituitary tumours
Ear drops and ototoxicity
Ethical perspectives on the communication of risk
Finding a patient support group
Flying and thromboembolism: a patient's perspective
Frequently asked questions about generic medicines
Generics - equal or not?
Glucosamine for osteoarthritis of the knee
Health advice for travellers with chronic illness
Hormone replacement therapy:where to now?
How to treat hypercholesterolaemia
Hypnotic hazards: adverse effects of zolpidem and other z-drugs
I've missed a dose; what should I do?
Influenza vaccination for healthy adults
Lifestyle management of hypertension
Long-term management of patients taking proton pump inhibitors
Long-term management of people with psychotic disorders in the community
Malaria prevention in the expatriate and long-term traveller
Managing acute pain in patients with an opioid abuse or dependence disorder
Managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Managing foot infections in patients with diabetes
Managing injuries by venomous sea creatures in Australia
Managing low back pain in primary care
Managing pertussis in adults
Managing the cardiovascular complications of chronic kidney disease
Meals and medicines
Medication overuse headache
Medicines labelling
Metformin in pregnancy and lactation
Modern management of thyroid replacement therapy
Neurocognitive effects of chemotherapy in adults
New drugs for multiple myeloma
Non-medical prescribing in Australia
On the correct use of eye drops
Over-the-counter medication in children: friend or foe?
Paediatric analgesia
Paracetamol: overused in childhood fever- a consumer perspective
Pharmaceutical excipients – where do we begin?
Pharmaceutical marketing and the internet
Prescribing exercise for diabetes
Prescribing in liver disease
Preventing foot ulcers
Psychostimulant poisoning
Quality use of generic medicines
Restless legs syndrome
Snake bite: a current approach to management
Spider bite: a current approach to management
Splitting tablets
Starter packs: a good start to therapy?
Subsidised medicines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Taking care of thyroxine
The management of hepatitis B
The management of insomnia: an update
The quality and safety of traditional traditional Chinese medicines
The role of drugs in road safety
The treatment of scabies
Travelling with medicines
Treat the numbers or treat the patient?
Treating dementia
Treating head lice
Treatment of childhood obesity
Treatment of myasthenia gravis
Treatment of panic disorder
Treatment of perinatal depression
Treatments for severe psoriasis
Undertreatment of rural people with cardiovascular disease
What's new in smoking cessation?
Web page last modified: August 02 2010