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Over-reliance in cardiovascular treatment – a supply risk that needs to change
New Zealand’s reliance on the cardiovascular medicines metoprolol succinate and cilazapril is out of step with other countries, writes Dr Richard Medlicott, Medical Director of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.
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Treating hepatitis C in New Zealand
General practice has a real opportunity to significantly lead the way to treat people in the community with the medicines we fund for hepatitis C, but we still have some way to go, writes Dr Bryan Betty, GP and PHARMAC Deputy Medical Director.