News
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Permitted indications
Monday | Feb 18 2019THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has announced changes to the list of permissible indications for over the counter medications.
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UK opportunities
Monday | Feb 18 2019THE closure of pharmacy branches by British pharmacy giant LloydsPharmacy last year has been seen as a key opportunity for independent operators, with a significant number of the outlets ending up being sold to pharmacists rather than closed.
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GP pharmacy success
Monday | Feb 18 2019THE benefits of having a non-dispensing pharmacist in general practice have been demonstrated in a successful two-year pilot program held in the ACT's Isabella Plains Medical Centre, YourGP@Crace and National Health Co-op.
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Nyxoid available
Monday | Feb 18 2019MUNDIPHARMA has confirmed the availability of its Nyxoid intranasal naloxone spray, which can now be stocked in pharmacies for over-the-counter sale.
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Dispensary Corner
Monday | Feb 18 2019
18 Feb 19YOU can pretty much ask for anything you like for your birthday if you're turning 100.
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Consumers 7CPA input call
Friday | Feb 15 2019THE Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) is seeking a voice at the table when negotiations begin for the next Community Pharmacy Agreement (CPA) following confirmation by Health Minister Greg Hunt that the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) will also be involved (PD yesterday).
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Pharmacists’ opioids focus
Friday | Feb 15 2019CONSIDERED one of Australia's most urgent public health crises, opioid-related harm is the central theme in the latest issue of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA)'s flagship organ the Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (JPPR).
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McCormack at APP
Friday | Feb 15 2019DEPUTY Prime Minister and Leader of The Nationals Michael McCormack (pictured) will address delegates at next month's Australian Pharmacy Professional (APP) conference on the Gold Coast.
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Breastfeeding mode affects microbiome
Friday | Feb 15 2019THE microbiome of infants is impacted by the mode of breastfeeding, according to a new report in Cell Host & Microbiome yesterday.
