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Research letter

Concomitant prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines in Australia, 2012–2017

Gillian E Caughey, Svetla Gadzhanova, Sepehr Shakib and Elizabeth E Roughead

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 39-40 Free

Perspective

Regulatory and other responses to the pharmaceutical opioid problem

Gabrielle Campbell, Nicholas Lintzeris, Natasa Gisev, Briony Larance, Sallie Pearson and Louisa Degenhardt

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 6-8

Research

Intensive lipid‐lowering therapy in the 12 months after an acute coronary syndrome in Australia: an observational analysis

David Brieger, Mario D'Souza, Karice Hyun, James C Weaver and Leonard Kritharides

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (2): 80-85 Free

Research

Pregabalin misuse‐related ambulance attendances in Victoria, 2012–2017: characteristics of patients and attendances

Rose Crossin, Debbie Scott, Shalini Arunogiri, Karen Smith, Paul M Dietze and Dan I Lubman

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (2): 75-79 Free

Editorials

Deprescribing proton pump inhibitors: why, when and how

Peter Bytzer

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 436-438

Perspective

Medicinal cannabis for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: prescribing with limited evidence

Antony J Mersiades, Martin R Stockler, Ian N Olver and Peter Grimison

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (1): 11-12

Meta-analysis

Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in low dose aspirin users: systematic review and meta-analysis

Justin CH Ng and Neville David Yeomans

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (7): 306-311

Letters

Adverse effects of modified release oxycodone/naloxone in patients with moderate to severe liver impairment

Venessa Pattullo, Gavin G Pattullo and Simone I Strasser

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (6): 279-280

Editorials

The challenges in providing safe, effective, affordable cannabis-based medicines for unapproved indications

Wayne D Hall and Michael Farrell

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 209-210

Perspectives

Improving drug allergy management in Australia: education, communication and accurate information

Michaela Lucas, Richard KS Loh and William B Smith

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (2): 62-64

Letters

An era of untreatable gonorrhoea?

Brett Sutton and Mihaela Ivan

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (4): 188

Research letter

Safety of cannabidiol prescribed for children with refractory epilepsy

Jeremy L Freeman

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 228-229 Free

Research

Medicinal cannabis in Australia, 2016: the Cannabis as Medicine Survey (CAMS-16)

Nicholas Lintzeris, Jessica Driels, Natalie Elias, Jonathon C Arnold, Iain S McGregor and David J Allsop

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 211-216 Free

Research

Cannabidiol for treating drug-resistant epilepsy in children: the New South Wales experience

Kerrie-Anne Chen, Michelle Farrar, Michael Cardamone, Deepak Gill, Robert Smith, Christopher T Cowell, Linda Truong and John A Lawson

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (5): 217-221 Free

Perspectives

Potential implications of the new American hypertension guidelines in Australia

Garry LR Jennings, Bronwyn A Kingwell and Erin Hoare

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (3): 108-109

Perspectives

Glycaemic control apps for diabetes: lifting the lid

Rahul Barmanray and Esther Briganti

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (10): 426-427

Editorials

Poisoning and poisoning advice: availability, toxico-vigilance and research

Geoffrey K Isbister

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): 65-66

Perspectives

Regulating consumer use of transcranial direct current stimulation devices

Anne-Maree Farrell, Adrian Carter, Nigel C Rogasch and Paul B Fitzgerald

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 810

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Reversible pancytopenia caused by severe copper deficiency in a patient with Wilson disease

Muhajir Mohamed, Anna Johnston, Andrew Maclaine Cross and Archna Sharma

Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 1112

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Pulmonary extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Melbourne: local control of a global health challenge

Adrian R Tramontana, David E Leslie, Aine Nolan, Maria Globan, Janet M Fyfe, Justin T Denholm and Stephen D Guy

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (10): 428-429

Research

RedUSe: reducing antipsychotic and benzodiazepine prescribing in residential aged care facilities

Juanita L Westbury, Peter Gee, Tristan Ling, Donnamay T Brown, Katherine H Franks, Ivan Bindoff, Aidan Bindoff and Gregory M Peterson

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (9): 398-403 Free

Letters

Tackling antimicrobial resistance globally

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (6): 277

Narrative review

The management of epilepsy in children and adults

Piero Perucca, Ingrid E Scheffer and Michelle Kiley

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (5): 226-233

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Encephalopathy after chocolate consumption

Amy Kunchok, Penelope J Spring and Michael W Hayes

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (3): 110

Narrative review

Cannabis for paediatric epilepsy: challenges and conundrums

Kerrie-Anne Chen, Michelle A Farrar, Michael Cardamone and John A Lawson

Med J Aust 2018; 208 (3): 132-136