Australian Prescriber Podcast podcast artwork
Health & Fitness

Australian Prescriber Podcast

by Australian Prescriber

Not on the United States charts we track today.

If you like Australian Prescriber Podcast, try…

Latest episodes

  • Glaucoma management in adults: an update

    October 19, 2026 · 23 min

    Laura Beaton talks to ophthalmologist Alp Atik about his paper on the management of glaucoma in adults. They discuss the types of glaucoma, who should be screened and when, and drug and surgical treatment options. Read the full article in…

  • High prevalence of syphilis in Australia: test, treat and trace

    October 5, 2026 · 15 min

    Justin Coleman chats with sexual health specialist Manoji Gunathilake about her paper on syphilis. They discuss the resurgence of syphilis in Australia, the importance of testing and priority populations, and interpretation of laboratory…

  • E223 - Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: updates for clinical practice

    September 21, 2026 · 24 min

    Laura Beaton speaks with cardiologist James Marangou about his paper summarising key updates from the Australian Guideline for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease. James outlines…

  • Acne vulgaris: a clinical update

    September 7, 2026 · 25 min

    Jo Cheah talks to dermatologist Belinda Welsh about her article on acne vulgaris. Belinda discusses the chronic inflammatory nature of acne and the substantial psychosocial burden if it is inadequately untreated. She discusses the…

  • E221 - Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures: an update

    August 24, 2026 · 19 min

    Dhineli Perera chats with dentist Smitha Sukumar about the use of antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures. They discuss the updated recommendations in Therapeutic Guidelines: Oral and Dental, including when antibiotic prophylaxis is…

Show 7 more episodesShow fewer episodes
  • E220 - The role of oral antiviral therapies for acute COVID-19

    August 12, 2026 · 26 min

    Dhineli Perera speaks with infectious diseases physician Josh Davis about the management of acute COVID-19 in the community. They discuss the major risk factors for severe disease, the evidence behind oral antiviral therapies, and the…

  • Sodium valproate: balancing benefits and risks especially in people of childbearing potential

    July 20, 2026 · 24 min

    Dhineli Perera talks to neurologist Dan McLaughlin about the benefits and risks with sodium valproate, especially in people of childbearing potential. Dan outlines the evolving landscape of valproate prescribing in Australia, its adverse…

  • Diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome

    July 6, 2026 · 29 min

    Laura Beaton speaks with gastroenterologist Nicholas Talley about his paper on the diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Nick outlines the clinical features associated with IBS and potential investigations. The…

  • Emergency contraception: an overview

    June 22, 2026 · 19 min

    Jo Cheah talks to Jo Gross, consultant pharmacist, about her paper on emergency contraception. They discuss the types of emergency contraception available in Australia, factors that influence drug choice, and key considerations for history…

  • Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome

    June 8, 2026 · 18 min

    Justin Coleman chats with nephrologist Karen Dwyer about her paper on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome. Karen outlines the underlying conditions, pathophysiology, and stages of progression associated with CKM syndrome. The…

  • Vitamin B12 deficiency: testing and treatment

    May 25, 2026 · 21 min

    David Liew speaks to haematologist Cecily Forsyth about her paper on vitamin B12 testing and treating deficiency. They discuss the causes, notable risk factors, and clinical signs and symptoms of B12 deficiency. Cecily also outlines…

  • Therapeutic Guidelines Kidney and Urinary

    May 11, 2026 · 19 min

    Therapeutic Guidelines expert group member Lee Fong returns to the podcast to talk to Justin Coleman about the brand-new Kidney and Urinary guidelines. Focusing on GP management, the conversation covers some of the new content, including…

Full episode archive on Apple Podcasts →

About the show

The Australian Prescriber Podcast provides a regular dive into some of the many great articles that Australian Prescriber publishes every two months. In each episode, our host will chat with one of the authors from a recent issue of Australian Prescriber.