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Sandoz, CSL partner on antibiotic
Monday | Jun 23 2025SANDOZ has announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with CSL Seqirus to distribute Benpen (benzylpenicillin sodium), a vital antibiotic used in the treatment of a broad range of serious bacterial infections.
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Soothes the scalp
Monday | Jun 23 2025DERMAL Therapy's Scalp Relief range provides a two-step solution to help soothe a dry, itchy or sensitive scalp.
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Earlybird closing
Monday | Jun 23 2025EARLYBIRD discounts for Pharmacy Connect close 30 Jun, so register now to save up to $100 on registration.
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Pharmacists first
Monday | Jun 23 2025DIRECT Chemist Outlet (DCO) puts pharmacy owners first and delivers what matters.
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TGA acts on unlawful med cannabis ads
Monday | Jun 23 2025THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Atlus, Mamamia, News Life Media and Straight Up PR over alleged unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis.
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New standards for nicotine vapes
Friday | Jun 20 2025THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has advised that starting 01 Jul 2025, strengthened standards will come into effect for all therapeutic vaping goods for smoking cessation and nicotine dependence, with existing supplies in pharmacies likely to be affected.
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PATY2025 state winners
Friday | Jun 20 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Professor Trent Twomey, was delighted to announce that eight pharmacy assistants representing each Australian state and territory have been selected to compete for the national title of the 2025 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY).
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MOU to advance Aussie life sciences
Friday | Jun 20 2025MACQUARIE University and Vitex Pharmaceuticals have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a long-term strategic partnership, with the aim of advancing Australia's life sciences industry.
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Taking care of knee osteoarthritis
Friday | Jun 20 2025KNEE braces, water therapy and exercise are the most beneficial non-drug therapies for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), according to a new meta-analysis of more than 100 clinical trials.
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ACSS payments automated
Friday | Jun 20 2025THE Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) has advised that Additional Community Supply Support (ACSS) will be automated from 01 Jul 2025, after which time ACSS payments for eligible supplies will be included with regular PBS online claims payments.
