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In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the importance of exercise, diet and behaviour modification in the management of obesity and consider the limitations of anti-obesity drugs. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/56/1/1 The editors also review the evidence for ▼patiromer, a cation exchange polymer, that has recently been marketed for the management of hyperkalaemia - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/56/1/6 and discuss the management of gout. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/56/1/9
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the challenge of prescribing specialist drugs in primary care and highlight problems associated with the use of shared care protocols. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/133 The editors also review the evidence for an inhaler containing beclometasone, formoterol and glycopyrronium that has recently been licensed for the management of COPD - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/138 - and discuss the use of dimethyl fumarate for psoriasis. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/141
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the challenge of prescribing specialist drugs in primary care and highlight problems associated with the use of shared care protocols. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/133 The editors also review the evidence for an inhaler containing beclometasone, formoterol and glycopyrronium that has recently been licensed for the management of COPD - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/138 - and discuss the use of dimethyl fumarate for psoriasis. http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/12/141
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the challenges associated with prescribing for long-term conditions in women who are pregnant and raise concerns that medicines may be stopped inappropriately. Read the editorial here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/121. The editors also review a combination product containing naltrexone and bupropion that is licensed for the management of obesity - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/126 - and discuss bleeding risks associated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)- http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/129. http://dtb.bmj.com/
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the challenges associated with prescribing for long-term conditions in women who are pregnant and raise concerns that medicines may be stopped inappropriately. Read the editorial here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/121. The editors also review a combination product containing naltrexone and bupropion that is licensed for the management of obesity - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/126 - and discuss bleeding risks associated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)- http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/11/129. http://dtb.bmj.com/
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the fragmented approach to communicating additional risk minimisation measures for medicines. Article available here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/1. The editors also review the long-term safety of PPIs (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/117) and discuss the use of the live attenuated influenza vaccine for children (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/114).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the fragmented approach to communicating additional risk minimisation measures for medicines. Article available here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/1. The editors also review the long-term safety of PPIs (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/117) and discuss the use of the live attenuated influenza vaccine for children (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/10/114).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss vitamin D deficiency in teenagers and highlight the challenge of implementing national recommendations on vitamin D intake in young people. Full article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/1. The editors also review the management of scarlet fever (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/102.2) and consider two drugs (baricitinib and tofacitinib) recently licensed for the management of rheumatoid arthritis (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/102.1).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss vitamin D deficiency in teenagers and highlight the challenge of implementing national recommendations on vitamin D intake in young people. Full article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/1. The editors also review the management of scarlet fever (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/102.2) and consider two drugs (baricitinib and tofacitinib) recently licensed for the management of rheumatoid arthritis (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/9/102.1).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the supply of medicines from online primary care services (article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/85). The editors also review two recently licensed drugs: eluxadoline, a mixed opioid receptor agonist/antagonist for irritable bowel syndrome (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/90) and an oral formulation of glycopyrronium (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/93) for severe drooling in children.
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the supply of medicines from online primary care services (article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/85). The editors also review two recently licensed drugs: eluxadoline, a mixed opioid receptor agonist/antagonist for irritable bowel syndrome (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/90) and an oral formulation of glycopyrronium (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/8/93) for severe drooling in children.
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the role of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in the management of psychiatric disorders. Article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/1. The editors also discuss the use of liraglutide for obesity (related article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/78)and highlight some of the challenges associated with the management of people with clinical features of both asthma and COPD (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/66).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the role of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in the management of psychiatric disorders. Article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/1. The editors also discuss the use of liraglutide for obesity (related article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/78)and highlight some of the challenges associated with the management of people with clinical features of both asthma and COPD (http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/7/66).
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the use of high-dose inhaled corticosteroids in asthma and COPD. The editors also highlight some of the challenges associated with the management of superficial venous thrombosis of the leg and discuss the use of carbohydrate deficient transferrin as a biomarker for the assessment of chronic alcohol use. Read more about the DTB's June 2017 issue: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6#DTBSelect. Editorial: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/61. Related articles: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/66 and http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/69.
In this month’s podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the use of high-dose inhaled corticosteroids in asthma and COPD. The editors also highlight some of the challenges associated with the management of superficial venous thrombosis of the leg and discuss the use of carbohydrate deficient transferrin as a biomarker for the assessment of chronic alcohol use. Read more about the DTB's June 2017 issue: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6#DTBSelect. Editorial: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/61. Related articles: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/66 and http://dtb.bmj.com/content/55/6/69.
