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Pharmac monitoring use of anti-depressants
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[Radio New Zealand] - Pharmac's medical director Peter Moodie describes the rise in the use of anti-depressants as steady. He says the agency is now capturing all the relevant prescription data. Mr Moodie says there is much less stigma involved with admitting to depression
Call for diabetes changes
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[Otago Daily Times] - Pharmac medical director Dr Peter Moodie said it would be "very difficult" for Pharmac to include Dunedin on the meeting schedule, pointing out there were plenty of other centres also not included. However, he did not rule out a change of heart on a
Drug decision 'no great leap forward'
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[Otago Daily Times] - In Pharmac's press statement, medical director Dr Peter Moodie said lapatinib was more convenient. "[The drug] will make treatment more convenient for those breast cancer patients who choose to receive it instead of [Herceptin], because it avoids the
PHARMAC proposing to add to national immunisation schedule | Scoop...
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A vaccine for the gastric infection rotavirus and protection from varicella for the most vulnerable people are among proposed changes to the national...
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