News
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FIP Hub launched
Tuesday | Sep 12 2023LAST week marked the launch of the new International Pharmaceutical Federation's (FIP) Hub after an 18-month phased transition from its previous Workforce Development Hub.
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FDA approvals
Tuesday | Sep 12 2023THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved biosimilar Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn), developed by Polpharma Biologics.
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Mindfulness Day
Tuesday | Sep 12 2023TODAY, on World Mindfulness Day, Monash University's Prof Craig Hassed has the following tips on improving mental wellbeing.
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Masterclass in handling 60DD changes
Monday | Sep 11 2023THERE was a fresh sense of urgency among pharmacy owners at Pharmacy Connect's recent Pharmacy Ownership Masterclass, according to presenter Kian Ghahramani, the national pharmacy lead for RSM Australia.
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Call for same payroll tax exemptions
Monday | Sep 11 2023ACT'S Capital Chemist pharmacist-owner Andrew Topp (pictured right) said if doctors are granted a payroll tax exemption by the government, pharmacists too should get the same treatment, The Canberra Times has reported.
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Activating pharmacists in GP-led trial
Monday | Sep 11 2023IN AUSTRALIA, an estimated 400,000 emergency presentations and 250,000 hospital admissions are related to potentially preventable medication-related problems each year, at a cost to the healthcare system of more than $1.4 billion.
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Suicide prevention plan
Monday | Sep 11 2023WORLD Suicide Prevention Day's (10 Sep) theme of 'Creating Hope Through Action' is a reminder that there are steps that can be taken that may provide hope to those who are feeling overwhelmed.
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Mouth gel moves to S2
Monday | Sep 11 2023CHOLINE salicylate is an ingredient in a number of products for teething and the relief of pain, inflammation and discomfort associated with new dentures or braces and mouth ulcers and sores.
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RPTA payments
Monday | Sep 11 2023THE Regional Pharmacy Transition Allowance (RPTA) has commenced on 01 Sep, with registration available via the PPA Portal in Oct (PD 01 Sep).
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Two at once works
Monday | Sep 11 2023HAVING a flu shot at the same time as a COVID-19 vaccine does not appear to impact the immune response prompted by either, according to new research published in the JAMA Network Open.