News
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WA hospital to trial e-scripts: ADHA
Friday | Aug 19 2022ROYAL Perth Hospital will become Australia's first hospital to provide patients with electronic prescriptions to be dispensed through community pharmacies.
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Parker scoops APA title
Friday | Aug 19 2022ALBURY-WODONGA-BASED pharmacy owner, Ruth Parker, has been named as the Australian Patients Association's (APA's) Most Outstanding Pharmacist of the year.
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TWC asthma quiz
Friday | Aug 19 2022TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) is aiming to make asthma support more accessible through its online Asthma Control Quiz.
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Quinapril safety investigation
Friday | Aug 19 2022THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is investigating potential contamination of quinapril medicines with low levels of the nitrosamine impurity N-nitroso-quinapril.
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Mayne CEO plans retirement
Friday | Aug 19 2022PLANS to relocate Mayne Pharma's CEO from Adelaide to the US on a permanent basis, have prompted the incumbent, Scott Richardson, to announce his retirement.
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Dispensary Corner 19 Aug 22
Friday | Aug 19 2022GRADUATING with a Masters in Pharmacy is undoubtedly something to celebrate.
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PDL issues varicella vaccine alert
Thursday | Aug 18 2022VARIATION on how varicella vaccines are described in prescribing software may be factors in a recent increase in incident reports where incorrect vaccinations have been prescribed or supplied, professional indemnity (PI) insurer, Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL), believes.
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Brace for rent increases
Thursday | Aug 18 2022PHARMACY owners are being urged to prepare for rental rates to jump by 7 to 8%, in line with current inflation figures.
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Cold and flu boosts Blackmores’ profits
Thursday | Aug 18 2022THE relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions combined with increased numbers of cold and influenza cases in Australia have helped supplement giant, Blackmores, record underlying earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $43.1 million in the domestic market.
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Avoid disaster
Thursday | Aug 18 2022PHARMACY Connect will host a three-hour workshop on 01 Sep, focused on compliance to help owners "avoid business disaster".
