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 better understanding of exenatide can help increase our knowledge of GLP-1 analogues and their possible role in treating addiction.

Thiazolidinediones may hold the key to developing a new class of anti-HBV medicines that will cure the chronic infection.

Emerging evidence is pointing to the benefits of ‘novel’ antihyperglycaemics on lung function in COPD patients.

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In recent years jurisdictional regulations have been amended enabling Australian pharmacists to administer some vaccines to children.