Must-Read Articles, Essential Updates & Platform Tips 27/02/2024

Trending Articles  

Dont miss out on the top articles your colleagues are engaging with this week.

• Digital app improves speech in stroke patients
   
• Global measles threat continues to grow as another year passes with millions of children unvaccinate
   
• Introduction to nuclear medicine and PET-CT in South Africa
   
• Perennial/Seasonal allergic asthma
   
• The advantages of Toujeo in diabetes management
   
• Thrombectomy 'highly effective' long-term treatment after stroke, study says
   
• Weight Loss Treatment and Longitudinal Weight Change Among Primary Care Patients With Obesity

New Content Added

Active Ingredient Monographs added to the Library

• Allergy: Montelukast/ Levocetirizine (TAB)
   
• Anaesthesia / Sedation: Glycopyrronium/ Neostigmine (INJ)
   
• Immunisations / Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant (INJ)

CPDs Added

• Drug monitoring in epilepsy management: key to optimal therapy  - 3 CPD points

Content Updated 

Sponsored Content, including Patient Information Leaflets, Packshots & more

• Cardiology: Emcor
   
• Diabetes Mellitus: Glucophage
   
• Endocrine: Euthyrox

Active Ingredient Monographs

• Dermatology: Adapalene/ Benzoyl Peroxide (GEL)
   
• Immunisations / Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, 18) Recombinant Vaccine (INJ)
   
• Immunisations / Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Type 16/ Type 18
   
• Obesity: Orlistat (CAP)

Focus on HPV  

The National Department of Health is currently running an HPV vaccination campaign for Grade 5 girls aged 9 and above  from 5 Feb 2024 to 20 Mar 2024. 
Explore the HPV monographs today & arm yourself with the most up-to-date, vital information to address any questions or concerns from patients or their parents. 

• Bivalent Vaccine
   
• Quadrivalent Vaccine 
   
• 9-Valent Vaccine 

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