News
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Potent new flu vaccine
Monday | Feb 19 2018A NEW high dose influenza vaccine will be made available to over 65's on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) ahead of 2018 influenza season.
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Schulze WA POTY
Monday | Feb 19 2018FORMER PDL chairman and current chairman of the PSWA branch, Dean Schulze, has been recognised by his peers as WA Pharmacist of the Year, with the award presented by PSA national president Shane Jackson last week.
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WA Guild elections
Monday | Feb 19 2018NOMINATIONS are open for the election of a Pharmacy Guild of Australia (PGA) Western Australia Branch Vice President and an Alternate National Councillor.
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‘Pharmacy first’ says NHS
Monday | Feb 19 2018PARENTS of young children with minor illnesses should take them to pharmacies rather than GPs or an A&E, a new NHS England campaign says, reports the BBC.
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Med cannabis challenges
Monday | Feb 19 2018WITH society's growing demand for access to medicinal cannabis, physicians and regulators are facing "significant challenges" keeping pace, according to Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) authors writing in the MJA.
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Events Calendar 16 Feb 18
Friday | Feb 16 201816-18 Mar: Annual Therapeutic Update 2018; Fairmont Resort, Blue Mountains; for details and registrations visit: www.psa.org.au,.
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Dispensary Corner 16 Feb 18
Friday | Feb 16 2018THE man famed for being the fifth most talented actor to play James Bond is facing jail in India.
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Choose pain Rx wisely
Friday | Feb 16 2018NPS MedicineWise has released through its Choosing Wisely Australia website guidance on pain management, based on work from the Faculty of Pain Medicine, the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA).
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TRUST FENMOL recall
Friday | Feb 16 2018PHARMACEUTICAL manufacturer Pharmacor in conjunction with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a retail level recall notice for TRUST FENMOL (paracetamol 500mg ibuprofen 200mg tablet) blister pack with expiry date Jul 2020 and Batch Number: 7121909.
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PDL offers free PI
Friday | Feb 16 2018PHARMACEUTICAL Defence Limited is highlighting its offer of free Pharmacist Professional Liabilities Insurance for first year general registrants.
