Waiting to inhale
Annoyed by her glass squeeze-bulb nebuliser, 13-year old asthmatic Susie Maison asked "Daddy why can't they put my asthma medicine in a spray can?"
Are unconscious gender biases widening the Australian gender pain gap?
References
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Pharmacist prescribing of melatonin
Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone responsible for regulating the body’s circadian rhythm. Supplemental melatonin can help to reinforce the circadian rhythm, making it useful for treatment of insomnia and jet lag.
A thiazolidinedione for hepatitis B
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Oral Antihyperglycaemics for COPD exacerbations
Emerging evidence is pointing to the benefits of ‘novel’ antihyperglycaemics on lung function in COPD patients.












