Australian Prescriber

Australian Prescriber Australian Prescriber is an independent peer-reviewed journal and podcast providing critical commentary on drugs and therapeutics for health professionals.

07/09/2026

🪞 Acne is not simply a teenage condition that will automatically get better, for many people, it is chronic.
Jo Cheah speaks with dermatologist Belinda Welsh about the chronic inflammatory nature of acne, its substantial psychosocial burden, and the importance of effective treatment to reduce the risk of permanent scarring. Tap to listen: https://bit.ly/4cojgCs

24/08/2026

🦷 When should antibiotic prophylaxis be considered for dental procedures?
Dhineli Perera speaks with dentist Smitha Sukumar about the updated recommendations in Therapeutic Guidelines: Oral and Dental, including when prophylaxis is indicated and important considerations for immunocompromised patients. Listen now👉 https://bit.ly/4wBgsJo

Read the full article in the August issue 👉 https://bit.ly/45Folm6

🚨Did you know the approach to treatment has changed? Combination topical therapy is recommended as initial and mainten...
19/08/2026

🚨Did you know the approach to treatment has changed? Combination topical therapy is recommended as initial and maintenance treatment for most patients. If oral or topical antibiotics are used, they should be time-limited and paired with a non-antibiotic therapy. 💊The combined oral contraceptive and spironolactone are effective options for women with persistent acne. Oral isotretinoin is the most effective option for severe, scarring or treatment-resistant acne. Read about the latest recommendations in this new article: https://bit.ly/4xEH4dm

Updated clinical guidelines for prevention and management of and rheumatic were released in 2025. Get the overview o...
16/08/2026

Updated clinical guidelines for prevention and management of and rheumatic were released in 2025. Get the overview of the guidelines including major changes such as expanded oral options for treatment of Strep A infections in those at high risk of rheumatic fever.👉 https://bit.ly/4xfU1tW

12/08/2026

🔎 How should acute COVID-19 be managed in the community, and who stands to benefit most from antiviral treatment? Dhineli Perera speaks with infectious diseases physician Josh Davis about the key risk factors for severe disease, the current evidence for oral antivirals, and which patients are most likely to benefit from treatment. Listen now➡️ https://bit.ly/4wUEEHL

There has been a resurgence of in recent years, including sexually transmitted and congenital syphilis. Prevalence can...
10/08/2026

There has been a resurgence of in recent years, including sexually transmitted and congenital syphilis. Prevalence can be reduced by increasing testing, effective treatment and contact tracing. Testing is recommended in all STI checks and antenatal screening, and for people at increased risk, including high prevalence groups. Learn more: 👉 https://bit.ly/4h9Zca5

📖 NEW: Learn about the latest recommendations for assessment and treatment of acute COVID-19 in the community. 👉 https:/...
04/08/2026

📖 NEW: Learn about the latest recommendations for assessment and treatment of acute COVID-19 in the community. 👉 https://bit.ly/4yUCsBp

The August issue of Australian Prescriber is now live! It features clinical updates on community treatment of acute COV...
03/08/2026

The August issue of Australian Prescriber is now live!
It features clinical updates on community treatment of acute COVID-19, syphilis testing and treatment, rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, acne vulgaris, and antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures.

Read the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/4xkA31l

📢 Supporting pharmacists' lifelong learningAustralian Prescriber is proud to partner with the Pharmaceutical Society of ...
30/07/2026

📢 Supporting pharmacists' lifelong learning

Australian Prescriber is proud to partner with the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia to help pharmacists across Australia stay current with independent, evidence-based and accredited continuing professional development (CPD).

This partnership brings together two trusted organisations and some fantastic peer-reviewed clinical content that supports CPD opportunities for pharmacists to maintain confidence, strengthen their knowledge and deliver best-practice patient care.

Together, we're making it easier for pharmacists to access high-quality learning that fits into their professional development journey! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4yLfrk6

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