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Relationships key to success
Wednesday | Sep 10 2025WITH recent high levels of interest in pharmacy ownership, especially among younger pharmacists (PD 05 Sep), a timely interview with seasoned pharmacist, business mentor, and former board member Ivan Grauer is ideally placed to provide aspiring owners with valuable advice.
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GLP-1 RA pregnancy risks overlooked by young women
Wednesday | Sep 10 2025MOST Australian women of reproductive age prescribed GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic, are not using effective contraception, despite risks during pregnancy, according to a study published in the MJA.
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Mag-Sup powder – a better way to absorb magnesium
Wednesday | Sep 10 2025MAG-SUP powder is a high absorption magnesium supplement for use in magnesium deficiencies. It contains magnesium aspartate which has increased bioavailability compared to other forms of magnesium. Magnesium aspartate has better oral absorption than magnesium citrate, magnesium glycinate, magnesium chloride and magnesium oxide.
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PD for Wed 10 Sep 2025
Wednesday | Sep 10 2025CWH hits a six with Cricket Australia, psychotropics use down in aged care, young women on GLP-1RAs overlook pregnancy risks, and more
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APC welcomes NSW full-scope training
Tuesday | Sep 9 2025THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) has applauded the announcement from NSW Premier Chris Minns that the University of Technology Sydney and University of Newcastle are aiming to offer full-scope training for community pharmacists from 2026 (PD 05 Sep).
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Teens seek pharmacist advice
Tuesday | Sep 9 2025NEW research conducted by Monash University has revealed that community pharmacists are well-placed and keen to provide adolescents with contraception information and services, but felt they needed additional training in this area.
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BP cuffs wrong size for many
Tuesday | Sep 9 2025FINDINGS from a recent Australian study investigating blood pressure (BP) monitor cuffs supplied with in-home devices have raised concerns that many Australians are at risk of inaccurate BP readings due to an inappropriately sized cuff.
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Advanz agrees to PI/CMI changes
Tuesday | Sep 9 2025ADVANZ Pharma, sponsor for antidepressants Tofranil and Parnate, has agreed to update its consumer medicines information (CMI) and product information (PI) documents to better reflect current best practice – the first pharma to do so.
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Penington reports overdose progress
Tuesday | Sep 9 2025PENINGTON Institute has released its annual overdose report, and in contrast to previous years, has observed “small signs of progress”.
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