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Herbal product Kamini may be causing opioid dependence in Australia, doctors warn

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

A commentary published in the September Drug & Alcohol Review journal described how 12 patients in Queensland and 12 patients in Victoria presented to addiction clinics after taking Kamini, also referred to as Kamini Vidrawan Ras, a herbal medicine that is usually illegally imported from India.

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Top tweets: CDC’s concern over UK’s Monkeypox outbreak and more

Pharmaceutical Technology

Ian M Mackay’s tweet on rising flu cases in Australia. Ian M Mackay, a scientist and an adjunct associate professor at the University of Queensland, shared an article on the five-year exponential rise in laboratory-confirmed influenza cases in Australia. The most popular tweets on infectious diseases in May 2022: Top five.