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Dispensary Corner 21 Jan 19
Monday | Jan 21 2019PET therapy is a much welcomed diversion at many aged care homes, but usually it involves somewhat fluffy animals of the canine or feline variety.
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Homeopathy ultimatum
Friday | Jan 18 2019THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has ramped up its rhetoric against homeopathic products, formally urging the Australian community pharmacy sector to cease selling them, and remove such items from their shelves.
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UK pharmacy standards push
Friday | Jan 18 2019BRITAIN'S Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has opened a public consultation on producing new professional standards for community pharmacy services, with the intention that the outcome will "define best practice across the sector".
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Catherine King at APP
Friday | Jan 18 2019THIS year's Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP2019)and Trade Exhibition will include a presentation by Shadow Minister for Health and Medicare, the Hon.
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Seqirus OTC patch
Friday | Jan 18 2019CSL offshoot Seqirus has confirmed the national availability of its Schedule 2 Nervoderm medicated nerve pain patch.
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J&J settles Ci:z deal
Friday | Jan 18 2019JOHNSON & Johnson has confirmed the settlement of its acquisition of Japanese skin care firm Ci:z Holdings Co.
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Med cannabis Rx data
Friday | Jan 18 2019NHS England has established a system to monitor the prescribing of cannabis-based products for medicinal use, with the first data expected by the end of Mar 2019, Health Minister Steve Brine says.
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Medlab EU progress
Friday | Jan 18 2019ASX-LISTED medical life sciences company Medlab Clinical Limited has received formal "SME qualification" from the European Medicines Agency for its recently incorporated offshoot MDC Europe Limited (PD 05 Dec 2018).
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Swisse signs Thor
Friday | Jan 18 2019SWISSE Wellness has announced a new partnership with Aussie Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth, who will become the brand's newest Global Ambassador.