Monographs

Long-form and in-depth educational content on a wide-range of clinical areas, written by independent experts. 

This article details how and why a Mediterranean diet is effective for both primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

This article discusses the assessment and management of acute low back pain in general practice according to the best available evidence to date.

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

This article looks at the various non-prescription medicines used to treat reflux, their mechanisms of action and their effectiveness.

This article outlines the key changes associated with Active Ingredient Prescribing, the reasons for its introduction and the practicalities in relation to its application in the primary care setting.

This article discusses the re-emergence of vitamin D deficiency and nutritional rickets and the need for universal supplementation in pregnant women and infants up to one year of age.

This article provides an evidence-based update on new therapies available for the management of type 2 diabetes.

This article discusses the latest recommended assessment, investigation and treatment of GORD as is relevant in the primary care setting.

This article is specifically related to the psychopharmacological management of clinical depression.

This article discusses the modern guidelines concerning the management of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.

This article discusses the evidence for the combination use of SGLT2 inhibitors and DPP4 inhibitors, in addition to standard care, in the management of type 2 diabetes.

SGLT2 inhibitors are rapidly becoming seen as cardiac drugs in their own right, above and beyond their role in diabetes.

This article discusses a practical, evidence-based approach to the management of Major Depressive Disorder as it is likely to present in the real world setting.