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DTB podcast — 154 episodes · page 1 of 2
January 2022 - Molnupiravir, potentially harmful prescribing and antidepressant withdrawal reactions
Dec 2021 - Overprescribing, BP monitor accuracy, topical steroids, and bremelanotide and flibanserin
November 2021 - Drugs to avoid, penicillin allergy and a new drug for osteoporosis
October 2021 - Desogestrel POM to P, PCI in stable IHD, and migraine in pregnancy
September 2021: Aducanumab for Alzheimer's, antibiotics, shared-decision making, and dental health
August 2021. Community pharmacy discharge medicines service: a step towards improved patient safety?
July 2021 - Chloramphenicol eye drops, boron, infants and fertility
June 2021 - COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy
May 2021 - Time for transparency
April 2021 - Asthma, a disease of variability
March 2021 - Opioid safety: striking the right balance
February 2021 - Why vaccines matter
January 2021 - COVID-19 vaccination: we need more than the ‘mum test’
January 2020 - Polypharmacy and deprescribing: just ask the patient
COVID-19 vaccines - getting the information right
December 2020 - Hype and hope of bedtime dosing of antihypertensives
November 2020 - Chronic pain (analgesia armageddon)
October 2020 - Making medicines safer?
September 2020 - Dilemmas in commissioning biological therapies
August 2020 - Virtual revolution
Low-dose aspirin for prevention of pre-eclampsia: when over the counter just isn’t
Deprescribing in the time of COVID-19
Improving consultations with children and adolescents, plus treating Covid-19 with ibuprofen
April 2020 - Lung volume in COPD: when less is more
March 2020 - Dapagliflozin for type 1 diabetes: ensuring benefits outweigh the risks
February 2020 - Registering our interest
Melatonin for jet lag
December 2019 - Has the polypill finally proven its worth?
November 2019 - Meeting QOF hypertension targets but failing the patient
October 2019 -Medicines optimisation: time to review fibrates?
September 2019 - Social prescribing: right idea, wrong name?
August 2019: Time to speed up the diagnosis of pre-eclampsia
July 2019: It is hard work being a patient
June 2019: If the drugs don’t work
May 2019: The new GP contract - an opportunity for drugs and therapeutics
April 2019: DOAC dosing in renal impairment
March 2019: A new direction for diabetes
February 2019: The past, present and future of inhaled corticosteroids for COPD
January 2019: Challenging the supremacy of intravenous antibiotics
December 2018: Information on medicines for patients
November 2018: Travelling with medicines
October 2018: atrial fibrillation, opioids for chronic pain and over-the-counter sildenafil
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August 2018: what’s your position on giving birth?
July 2018: managing herbal-drug interactions
June 2018: Antidepressants - there is no news
May 2018: Does pulmonary rehabilitation need more PR?
April 2018: STOMP - time to make more noise
March 2018: Do hypertension guidelines put the person first?
February 2018: Clinical guidelines - more PDAs please
January 2018: No alchemy for obesity
December 2017: Shared care protocols – have they had their day?
November 2017: Prescribing in pregnancy - stop stopping and start planning
October 2017: Flagging risk
September 2017: Vitamin D and adolescents: a forgotten ‘at risk’ group?
August 2017: What price drugs online?
July 2017: The good, the bad and the ugly
June 2017: Turning the tide of high-dose inhaled corticosteroids
May 2017: Rational rationing in the NHS?
April 2017: Prevention of type 2 diabetes - where do you draw the line?
March 2017: Better PrEParation needed?
February 2017: Spironolactone - potion or poison?
January 2017: Sore throat test and treat - a £34 million question?
December 2016: Wise words on prescription of medicines and treatment decisions
November 2016: Rubella immunisation. Check vaccination history
October 2016: the dangers of a quicker authorisation process for drugs
September 2016: Last orders for nalmefene in the management of alcohol dependence?
August 2016: Better guidelines. Capsaicin for diabetic neuropathy. Excipients in medicines
July 2016: Where next for rationing medicines? Vitamins during pregnancy: a big marketing campaign?
June 2016: Problems with botanicals; a new drug for heart failure; frailty and deprescribing
May 2016: supporting learning disabilities; new drugs for orthostatic hypotension and ADHD
April 2016: the cancer drugs fund for England, restless legs and animal-derived content in medicines
March 2016 Issue: Testosterone replacement therapy and a new antidepressant
February 2016 issue: Too many options, too little choice in COPD?
January 2016 issue: NHS Health Checks, Adolescent Adherence and Management of Dry Eye
December 2015 issue: Cost-effectiveness of drugs on long term conditions
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