DTB Podcast

Welcome to a new series of DTB podcasts that are being recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB. James Cave (DTB Editor in Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the contents of the February 2014 issue of DTB: Editorial - Describing deprescribing Article - Dapoxetine for premature ejaculation Article - Management of adults with PTSD DTB Select - Fu...

Welcome to a new series of DTB podcasts that are being recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB. James Cave (DTB Editor in Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the contents of the February 2014 issue of DTB: Editorial - What price change? Article - Interactions with herbal products: what do we know? Article - Azelastine and fluticasone nasal spra...

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. HIV services - what role for primary care? DTB Select: 7 - August 2011 The place of routine HIV testing What role for ▼prucalopride in constipation?

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Adults with ADHD: ignored and under treated DTB Select: 6 - July 2011 Management of acute infective conjunctivitis Systemic lupus erythematosus - an update

This month’s issue considers whether use of sunscreens helps to prevent skin cancer. This podcast focuses on these topics and related issues, and involves discussion between Brian Diffey (Emeritus Professor of Photobiology at Newcastle University), Ike Iheanacho and David Phizackerley (Editor and Deputy Editor, DTB, respectively). Accompanying this is an editorial that questions recent public heal...

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Sunscreen SPFs: clear as daylight? DTB Select: 5 | June 2011 ▼Ticagrelor for acute coronary syndrome? Do sunscreens have a role in preventing skin cancer?

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: PPIs: too much of a good thing? DTB Select: 4 | May 2011 Managing diffuse oesophageal spasm Nanomedicines - what are they? Update: Artemisinins in malaria treatment in the UK

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Herbal medicine - all change DTB Select: 3 | April 2011 Curing patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer Roflumilast for severe COPD?

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Don’t bank on savings DTB Select: 2 | March 2011 OTC tranexamic acid for heavy menstrual bleeding – an update Post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV Pain management programmes for chronic pain?

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Polypillomania DTB Select: 1 ∣ February 2011 Reducing NSAID-induced gastrointestinal complications Botox for chronic migraine

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Playing the numbers game Can beta-blockers be used for people with COPD? OTC tranexamic acid for heavy menstrual bleeding? Which oral aminosalicylate for ulcerative colitis?

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: 60 and counting Which insulin, regimen and device in type 2 diabetes? Targinact – opioid pain relief without constipation? What role for topical antibacterials in acne? Don’t Drop Mixtard 30 campaign: Thank you

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Price, pragmatism and prasugrel Seasonal flu vaccination for healthcare workers? Dronedarone for atrial fibrillation? Artemisinins in malaria treatment in the UK Don’t Drop Mixtard 30: what people say

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Back to the future The use of ‘specials’ in primary care OTC tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia Do corticosteroids improve outcome in meningitis? Mixtard 30: time’s running out

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: The price you pay Management of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis What role for Qlaira in contraception? A guide to health economic evaluations Don’t Drop Mixtard 30 campaign

As part of DTB’s “Don’t Drop Mixtard” campaign, this podcast discusses the implications of the drug’s withdrawal from the UK market for people with diabetes, healthcare professionals and the NHS. The conversation involves Dr Wing May Kong (consultant endocrinologist and member of the DTB Editorial Board), Cathy Moulton (Care Adviser at Diabetes UK), and Dr Ike Iheanacho and David Phizackerley (Edi...

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Mixtard 30 - going, going, gone? Ulipristal – a new emergency contraceptive pill Management of fibromyalgia Agomelatine for major depressive episodes

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Money, money, money Preventing exacerbations in COPD Febuxostat for gout How medical devices are regulated in the UK

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Why pregabalin? DTB 2010; 48: 61 Acupuncture for tension-type headaches and migraine DTB 2010; 48: 62 - 5 Misoprostol for postpartum haemorrhage DTB 2010; 48: 66 - 9 Testosterone for ‘late-onset hypogonadism’ in men? DTB 2010; 48: 69 - 72

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Alcoholic neglect DTB 2010; 48: 49 Liraglutide for type 2 diabetes? DTB 2010; 48: 50 - 3 Grazax for hay fever – what’s new? DTB 2010; 48: 54 - 6 I.V. immunoglobulin therapy for infectious diseases DTB 2010; 48: 57 - 60

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: The computer says “no”? DTB 2010; 48: 37 Silver dressings – do they work? DTB 2010; 48: 38 - 42 Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy DTB 2010; 48: 42 - 45 Herbal medicines – what do clinicians know? DTB 2010; 48: 46 - 47

This month, we publish the results of a Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin Survey on Herbal Medicines, an online research designed to explore healthcare professionals’ knowledge of and attitudes towards herbal medicines. In this podcast, Dr Ike Iheanacho, DTB Editor, and David Phizackerley, DTB Deputy Editor, discuss the results of the survey, and issues related to the use and regulation herbal medici...

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: A risky business? DTB 2010; 48: 25 Using NSAIDs in cardiovascular disease DTB 2010; 48: 26 - 29 Managing primary hyperparathyroidism in primary care DTB 2010; 48: 30 - 33 Body surface area for adjustment of drug dose DTB 2010; 48: 33 - 36

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: Patient safety first? DTB 2010; 48: 13 Management of community-associated MRSA DTB 2010; 48: 14 - 19 ▼Pregabalin for generalised anxiety disorder DTB 2010; 48: 19 - 22 A change of units for HbA1c DTB 2010; 48: 23 - 24 Conversion chart for HbA1c values

A monthly audio round-up detailing the contents of the latest issue of DTB. Articles: More on high street mole checks DTB 2010; 48: 1 Management of medication overuse headache DTB 2010; 48: 2 - 6 Cognitive behavioural therapy for schizophrenia DTB 2010; 48: 6 - 9 Tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis DTB 2010; 48: 9 - 12