NZ GP Practice Review Issue 8

In this issue:
  -  2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
  -  Effect of low-dose aspirin versus placebo on incidence of anaemia in older patients
  -  Prediabetes, intervening diabetes and subsequent risk of dementia
  -  Association of strong opioids and antibiotics prescribing with GP burnout
  -  Varenicline and counselling for vaping cessation
  -  Small for gestational age/fetal growth restriction guidelines
  -  Consensus statement on concussion
  -  Bacterial contamination of multi-use antibiotic steroid eye ointments and drops
  -  Molnupiravir to remain available for those who need it
  -  Rare Disorders Advisory Committee makes new recommendations for funding
  -  Update on oestradiol supply issue
  -  Pharmac considers access criteria for COVID-19 antiviral treatments
  -  Changes to processing of adverse event reports
  -  HPV screening reminder
  -  Gaps in measles immunisation coverage for pre-school children
  -  STI surveillance report
  -  Legislative amendments to opioid prescribing

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