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Pharmaceutical preparations

Letters

Proposals to waive intellectual property rights for pandemic response products in the World Health Organization pandemic accord need Australia's support

Deborah Gleeson, James Scheibner and Dianne Nicol

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (9): 439-439 Free

Perspectives

Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor‐induced ketoacidosis is unlikely in patients without diabetes

Lisa M Raven, Christopher A Muir and Jerry R Greenfield

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 293-294 Free

Perspectives

The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research

Darran Foo, Samantha Spanos, Genevieve Dammery, Louise A Ellis, Simon M Willcock and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 344-347 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

The not‐so‐natural herb: a case of exogenous Cushing syndrome

Yi‐An Pan, David Roberts, Yi‐An Pan and David Roberts

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 297-298

Letters

Increased prescribing of psychotropic medication for children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: no cause for alarm

Alain Braillon and Wendy A Rogers

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 285-285

Letters

Avoiding severe drug hypersensitivity reactions: a case for HLA genotyping for at‐risk patients

Helen Y Sun, Yaron Gu and Deshan F Sebaratnam

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 285-285

Perspectives

Carbapenemase‐producing Enterobacterales: a profound threat to Australian public health

Erin Flynn, Lito E Papanicolas, Nicholas Anagnostou, Morgyn S Warner, Geraint B Rogers, Erin Flynn, Lito E Papanicolas, Nicholas Anagnostou, Morgyn S Warner and Geraint B Rogers

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 290-292 Free

Study protocol

Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication‐related problems (ACTMed): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial

Jean Spinks, Richard Violette, Douglas IR Boyle, Dennis Petrie, Laura Fanning, Kerry K Hall, Fiona Kelly, Amanda J Wheeler, Robert S Ware, Joshua Byrnes, Esa Chen, Andrew Donald, Nicolette Ellis, Megan DelDot, Lisa Nissen, Jean Spinks, Richard Violette, Douglas IR Boyle, Dennis Petrie, Laura Fanning, Kerry K Hall, Fiona Kelly, Amanda J Wheeler, Robert S Ware, Joshua Byrnes, Esa Chen, Andrew Donald, Nicolette Ellis, Megan DelDot and Lisa Nissen

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 325-331 Free

Letters

Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults

Joshua M Inglis, Ganessan Kichenadasse and Arduino A Mangoni

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 187-187

Letters

Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults

Rosalind Walmsley and Priya Sumithran

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 188-188

Research

The effectiveness of vaccination for preventing hospitalisation with COVID‐19 in regional Queensland: a data linkage study

Nicolas R Smoll, Mahmudul Hassan Al Imam, Connie Shulz, Robert Booy and Gulam Khandaker

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 162-165 Free

Narrative review

Current approaches in the recognition and management of eating disorders

Phillipa J Hay, Rebekah Rankin, Lucie Ramjan and Janet Conti

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): 127-134 Free

Guideline summary

Clinical practice guideline for deprescribing opioid analgesics: summary of recommendations

Aili V Langford, Christine CW Lin, Lisa Bero, Fiona M Blyth, Jason Doctor, Simon Holliday, Yun‐Hee Jeon, Joanna Moullin, Bridin Murnion, Suzanne Nielsen, Rawa Osman, Jonathan Penm, Emily Reeve, Sharon Reid, Janet Wale, Carl R Schneider* and Danijela Gnjidic*

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (2): 80-89 Free

Research

Psychotropic and other medicine use at time of death by suicide: a population‐level analysis of linked dispensing and forensic toxicology data

Kate M Chitty, Nicholas A Buckley, Jessy Lim, Zein Ali, Jennifer L Schumann, Rose Cairns, Benjamin Daniels, Sallie A Pearson, David B Preen and Andrea L Schaffer

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (2): 63-69 Free

Perspectives

Proposals to waive intellectual property rights for pandemic response products in the World Health Organization pandemic accord need Australia's support

Deborah Gleeson, James Scheibner and Dianne Nicol

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (2): 46-48 Free

Research

Dispensing of psychotropic medications to Australian children and adolescents before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic, 2013–2021: a retrospective cohort study

Stephen J Wood, Jenni Ilomäki, Jacqueline Gould, George SQ Tan, Melissa Raven, Jon N Jureidini and Luke E Grzeskowiak

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (1): 18-25 Free

Editorial

Increased prescribing of psychotropic medication for children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: no cause for alarm

Philip L Hazell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (1): 16-17 Free

Research letters

Psychotropic medication prescribing for children and adolescents by general practitioners during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Rae‐Anne Hardie, Gorkem Sezgin, Lisa G Pont, Judith Thomas, Mirela Prgomet, Precious McGuire, Christopher Pearce and Andrew Georgiou

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (1): 26-27 Free

Research letters

Bloodstream infection rates in Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal people in Central Australia, 2014–2018

Alice Coe, Richard J Woodman, Rob Baird and Lloyd Einsiedel

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 415-417 Free

Perspectives

Avoiding severe drug hypersensitivity reactions: a case for HLA genotyping for at‐risk patients

Jana Stojanova, Richard O Day and Graeme Suthers

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (10): 441-444

Editorials

Preventing overdoses with over‐the‐counter medicines

Elizabeth E Roughead and Renly Lim

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 399-400 Free

Research letters

Over‐the‐counter cough and cold medicines: reported poisonings of children before and after the 2012 and 2020 labelling changes in Australia

Abrar Arbaeen, Nial J Wheate, Jared A Brown and Rose Cairns

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 410-411 Free

Research letters

The impact on poisonings of up‐scheduling of modified release paracetamol to Schedule 3 (pharmacist only medicine)

Rose Cairns, Firouzeh Noghrehchi and Nicholas A Buckley

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 412-414 Free

Research letters

The South Australian Emergency Department Admission Blood Psychoactive Testing (EDABPT) program: first results

Sam Alfred, Peter Stockham, Emma Partridge, Alastair Ward, Hannah Green, Jake Mallon, Chris Kostakis, Andrew Camilleri and Daniel Haustead

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (8): 376-377 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Pentosan polysulfate maculopathy: a brief primer for general practitioners, ophthalmologists, optometrists and urologists

Aaron Priluck, Adrian T Fung and Mandeep S Singh

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (8): 348-350 Free