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Drugs and devices, Infectious diseases, Public health

A/Prof Paul Griffin

Videos

Molnupiravir oral anti-viral for COVID-19

In this Product Explainer, Infectious Diseases Physician and Microbiologist A/Prof Paul Griffin explains the role of oral anti-virals in the context of the current COVID-19 virology and available therapies.

Expert/s: A/Prof Paul Griffin

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Dr Martin MacDonald

Videos

Fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol single inhaler triple therapy for the management of moderate to severe COPD

In this Product Explainer, Respiratory Physician Dr Martin MacDonald explains the role of single inhaler triple therapy containing fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol for the management of moderate to severe COPD (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Martin MacDonald

Dermatology, Drugs and devices, Pharmacology

Clinical Articles

Product Explainer – Calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate foam spray for the topical treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults

Healthed Product Explainers feature leading experts describing their own views on products, devices and related developments and why they are relevant to general practice.

Expert/s: Healthed

Drugs and devices, Endocrinology, Pharmacology

Prof Ego Seeman

Videos

Enteric coated risedronate 35mg for the treatment of osteoporosis

In this Product Explainer, Endocrinologist Prof Ego Seeman explains the role of enteric coated risedronate 35mg for the treatment of osteoporosis (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Ego Seeman

Drugs and devices, Mental health, Pharmacology, Psychiatry

Videos

An antidepressant option for the treatment of major depressive disorder

In this Product Explainer, Psychiatrist Dr Sanil Rege explains the role of multimodal antidepressant activity for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.

Expert/s: Dr Sanil Rege

Drugs and devices, Immunology and allergy, Pharmacology, Respiratory and sleep

Prof Richard Harvey

Videos

Olopatadine hydrochloride & mometasone furoate combination nasal spray for allergic rhinitis & rhinoconjunctivitis

In this Product Explainer, Rhinologist Prof Richard Harvey explains the role of olopatadine hydrochloride and mometasone furoate combination nasal spray in the treatment of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis and rhinoconjunctivitis in patients 6 years of age and older (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey

Drugs and devices, Immunology and allergy, Respiratory and sleep

A/Prof Raewyn Campbell

Videos

Azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray for the management of seasonal allergic rhinitis

In this Product Explainer, Rhinologist and Skull Base Surgeon A/Prof Raewyn Campbell explains the role of azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray in the management of seasonal allergic rhinitis (5 mins).

Expert/s: A/Prof Raewyn Campbell

Dermatology, Drugs and devices

Dr Ryan De Cruz

Podcasts

Product Explainer – Calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate foam spray for the topical treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults

In this Product Explainer, Dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz, explains the role of calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate foam spray for the topical treatment of psoriasis vulgaris in adults (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Ryan De Cruz

Drugs and devices, Obstetrics and gynaecology, Women's health

Prof William Ledger

Videos

Vaginal micronised progesterone soft gel capsule for the treatment of threatened miscarriage

In this Product Explainer, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, William Ledger explains the role of vaginal micronised progesterone, including the indication, safety profile, clinical trial background and guidelines for use for the treatment and management of threatened miscarriage (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof William Ledger

Drugs and devices, Infectious diseases, Vaccination

Prof Paul Van Buynder

Videos

New pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine that includes coverage against serotype 3

In this Product Explainer, Public Health Physician and Infectious Diseases Epidemiologist Prof Paul Van Buynder explains the burden of pneumococcal disease in both children and adult population. He explains why PCV 15 has increased serotype coverage and why improved immunogenicity against serotype 3 is important both from a clinical and public health perspective (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Paul Van Buynder

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

Dr Adrian Barnett

Videos

Fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium and vilanterol once-daily single inhaler triple therapy

In this Product Explainer, Respiratory Physician Dr Adrian Barnett explains the role of fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium and vilanterol once-daily single inhaler triple therapy for the maintenance treatment of asthma in adult patients who are not adequately controlled with an ICS+LABA (5 mins). This educational activity was developed by Healthed at the request of and with funding from GSK. PM-AU-FVU-PPTX-230007 Approved July 2023.

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Barnett

Drugs and devices, Neurology, Pharmacology

Dr Jacinta Johnson

Videos

Schedule 3 supply of triptans

In this Product Explainer, Pharmacist Dr Jacinta Johnson explains the schedule 3 supply of triptans as Pharmacist Only Medicine, and presents several considerations when choosing the appropriate triptan for the acute management of migraine (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Jacinta Johnson

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