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Repeat offender fails
Tuesday | Feb 19 2019THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued Australian company, TK Imports Wholesale Pty Ltd, an infringement notice alleging that the company unlawfully exported medicines from Australia.
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Visit Flo at APP2019
Tuesday | Feb 19 2019PRESERVATIVE-FREE Flo Nasal Relief and their partners Asthma Australia have placed a full page advertising feature on page 3 of Pharmacy Daily today.
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Cosmetic test ban
Tuesday | Feb 19 2019THE Federal Senate last Fri passed a bill which effectively bans all cosmetic testing on animals in Australia, with authorities to no longer accept animal testing results as proof of any product's efficacy or safety.
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Illicit supply sentence
Tuesday | Feb 19 2019A British man has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to illegally selling prescription-only medicine.
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Feb 19 2019
19 Feb 19VIDEO game-related health problems can range from repetitive strain injuries, mental health issues and skin disorders, but perhaps it's high time for a good news story for gamers?.
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Pharmacy students slump
Monday | Feb 18 2019THE Pharmacy Board of Australia (PBA) has revealed a 14% year-on-year decline in registered pharmacy students in 2017/18.
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MA long-term vision
Monday | Feb 18 2019MEDICINES Australia (MA), the body representing the pharmaceutical industry, has called upon both sides of politics to adopt a long-term vision for health.
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Pharmacologist calls out Pete Evans “BS”
Monday | Feb 18 2019PAUL Rolan, Professor of Pharmacology at Adelaide University has slammed an "alkaline water" product sold by celebrity chef Pete "Paleo" Evans, saying claims around the item are "a nine or 10 on the Richter scale of BS".
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Heart-age calculator
Monday | Feb 18 2019THE Heart Foundation has launched a new online tool to raise awareness of heart disease by helping consumers work out their "heart age" - if it exceeds their actual age, the Foundations says they may be at risk of a heart attack or stroke.