News
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TWC flu vax bookings
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018TERRYWHITE Chemmart has launched online bookings for influenza vaccinations, with more than three million appointment slots available nationally from 02 Apr for an injection by a "trained and qualified pharmacist in a private consultation space".
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Kids e-health push
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018THE Australian Digital Health Agency has launched a new national digital collaborative to improve the health of Australian children via digital health records.
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TGA warns on cosmetic injections
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has warned that growing complacency among the community about cosmetic injections could have serious consequences.
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S4 codeine drives Maxigesic
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018LAST month's upscheduling of OTC codeine products to prescription-only has seen sales of AFT Pharmaceuticals' paracetamol/ibuprofen combination Maxigesic roughly double since the beginning of the year.
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With friends like these…
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018COMPLEMENTARY Medicines Australia ceo Carl Gibson has responded to Monash's Public Health advocate Ken Harvey's letter to the editor in PD last Friday:.
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SHPA explores the future
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) looks beyond traditional pharmacy roles in the latest issue of Pharmacy Growth, Research, Innovation and Training (GRIT).
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Guild Update 06 Mar 18: Rural pharmacy videos
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018RURAL and remote pharmacies are being given the opportunity to show their colleagues just why they love where they work.
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018
06 Mar 18THE next time you need to convince someone that binge drinking is bad for their health, let them know about the misadventure experienced by this poor chap.
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Meds errors cost 99m
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018MORE than 230 million annual medication errors occur in UK's National Health Service (NHS) costing the taxpayer upward of 98.5 million (>A$175m), according to new research from the Universities of Sheffield and York, commissioned by the NHS.
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Hunt to open APP2018
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018FEDERAL Minister for Health Greg Hunt will deliver the opening keynote address at APP2018.
