NZ GP Practice Review Issue 6

In this issue:
  -  Cervical Screening Clinical Practice Guidelines
  -  Association of beta-blockers beyond 1 year after MI and CV outcomes
  -  CVD risk assessment and reduction: updated NICE guidelines
  -  Long-term safety of methylphenidate in ADHD
  -  Interventions to improve uptake of allopurinol for gout
  -  Aspirin vs clopidogrel after stenting
  -  Ministry of Health position statement on vaping
  -  Alert communication: Sodium valproate use in men
  -  Decision to fund candesartan with hydrochlorothiazide
  -  Bedaquiline and linezolid to be funded for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
  -  Pharmac seeks feedback on biosimilar trastuzumab
  -  Pharmac confirms funding of rituximab for IgG4-related disease
  -  Antipsychotic-induced constipation
  -  Reminder: ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema can be fatal
  -  Ocular NSAIDs and corneal melting
  -  SGLT2 inhibitors and potential risk for polycythaemia
  -  Quarterly summary of recent safety communications
  -  GP organisations reject funding increase
  -  New medical devices directorate
  -  Is regular internet usage protective of dementia in older adults?

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