http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au Australia's favourite pharmacy industry publication Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:30:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/aspen-gsk-purchase/25152 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/aspen-gsk-purchase/25152#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:30:25 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25152 GLAXOSMITHKLINE has confirmed an offer from Aspen Pharmacare for the acquisition of a number of brands and a manufacturing facility in France. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/aspen-gsk-purchase/25152/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/devices-database/25159 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/devices-database/25159#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:29:40 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25159 THE TGA has launched its new Database of Adverse Event Notifications (DAEN) for medical devices, which provides a searchable facility of reports about medical devices in Australia. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/devices-database/25159/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/huge-medicine-misuse-cost/25157 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/huge-medicine-misuse-cost/25157#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:29:20 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25157 A NEW report released overnight by IMS Health has estimated that avoidable costs of over $200b are incurred each year in the US health system as a result of medicines not being used responsibly. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/huge-medicine-misuse-cost/25157/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/canberra-hospital-connects-patients/25156 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/canberra-hospital-connects-patients/25156#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:28:35 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25156 A TRIAL of free public wi-fi internet access has commenced at Canberra Hospital, initially covering paediatric and rehabilitation wards. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/canberra-hospital-connects-patients/25156/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/sam-prince-for-shpa/25154 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/sam-prince-for-shpa/25154#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:28:02 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25154 THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia has confirmed that the opening plenary of its upcoming MM2013 will feature the inspirational Sam Prince, founder of non-profit group One Disease at a Time. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/sam-prince-for-shpa/25154/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/new-skincare-range/25150 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/new-skincare-range/25150#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:26:56 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25150 AUSSIE gardening TV celebrity Jamie Durie has launched a new ‘People for Plants’ certified organic skincare range. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/new-skincare-range/25150/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/s3-focus-can-reap-results/25149 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/s3-focus-can-reap-results/25149#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:26:33 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25149 A NEW program launched yesterday by Reckitt Benckiser strongly encourages pharmacists to “embrace and grow the S3 business” as a key differentiator from discounting competitors. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/s3-focus-can-reap-results/25149/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/fibre-not-the-answer/25148 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/fibre-not-the-answer/25148#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:19:52 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25148 ABOUT 30% of consumers turn to fibre for the treatment of existing constipation, according to research commissioned by Dulcolax. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/fibre-not-the-answer/25148/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/mobile-friendly-tga/25151 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/mobile-friendly-tga/25151#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:19:10 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25151 THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has launched a “mobile-friendly” version of its website, offering easier-to-read text and a screen-optimised layout. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/mobile-friendly-tga/25151/feed 0 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/banish-winter-lips-with-carmex/25128 http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/banish-winter-lips-with-carmex/25128#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:12:49 +0000 heather http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/?p=25128 Avoiding dry lips during winter can prove a little tricky. http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/news/banish-winter-lips-with-carmex/25128/feed 0