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Latest headlines

pdlogo Wed 19 Jun 13

Transparency bill review

A SENATE Committee review of the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Pharmaceutical Transparency) Bill 2013 has recommended that it not be passed, because it would “significantly curtail legitimate interactions between therapeutic product suppliers and healthcare professionals”.


TGA Wed 19 Jun 13

TGA plans OTC ad reforms

THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has outlined proposals to reform the current “pre-approval” system for advertisements for OTC products, as well as improve the efficiency of the complaints handling process.


pdlogo Tue 18 Jun 13

Guild, PSA unite on CPD cap

THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Pharmacy Guild have issued a joint statement about their serious concerns over the impact on professional standards of the government’s proposed $2000 cap on self-education expenses.

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