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Pain drug in pipeline as researchers unwind marine snail puzzle
A University of Queensland researcher has made a big step toward the holy grail of biomedical science — a new […]
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Independent review of the efficacy and safety of over-the-counter codeine combi…
Consideration is currently being given to a codeine rescheduling proposal to up-schedule to Schedule 4 (S4) low dose codeine containing […]
Asthma action plans and what to do in an asthma attack: Dr Peter Bremner
Asthma action plans detail what to do in an asthma attack and when to use medications including preventers and relievers to control asthma symptoms.
Asthma treatments and correct inhaler technique: Dr Peter Bremner
Transcript I’m Peter Bremner. I’m a respiratory physician and I’ve been part of the Advisory Board for about 10 years. […]
Concerns over long-term use of chromium diet pills
Australian researchers have found chromium is partially converted into a carcinogenic form when it enters cells, with increased risk associated […]
Updating medicine ingredient names
Over the years, some medicine ingredient names in Australia have become out of date. By using old ingredient names, the […]
Abraxane
Generic Name: Paclitaxel Product Name: Abraxane Indication This medicine is used to treat: Breast cancer Lung Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Action […]
Taxotere
Generic Name: docetaxel Product Name: Taxotere Indication: What Taxotere is used for Taxotere is used to treat breast cancer, ovarian […]
Adriamycin Solution
Generic Name: doxorubicin hydrochloride Product Name: Adriamycin Solution Indication: What Adriamycin is used for Adriamycin is used to treat many […]
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