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FIP promotes pharmacy to UN
Wednesday | May 24 2023THIS week's United Nations World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland will see the International Pharmacists' Federation (FIP) strongly advocate for the sector's role.
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Some baby formula claims dismissed
Wednesday | May 24 2023ABBOTT Laboratories has persuaded a federal judge to dismiss some claims in nationwide litigation over recalled baby formula.
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Mandatory testing for cough syrups
Wednesday | May 24 2023INDIA will allow the export of cough syrups only after samples are tested in a government laboratory, a government notice declared yesterday, after Indian-made cough syrups were linked to the deaths of some children in Gambia and Uzbekistan.
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What’s in a cough?
Wednesday | May 24 2023THE cough reflex is a natural defence mechanism that acts to protect the respiratory tract, reminds SFI Health.
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Dispensary Corner 24 May 23
Wednesday | May 24 2023AN AUSTRALIAN strongman has added a fourth Guinness World Records (GWR) title to his name by using his bare hands to spin a Ferris wheel around in 16 mins and 55 secs, easily beating the time limit set to 30 mins.
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Melrose Marine Collagen Complex Astaxanthin Liposomal
Wednesday | May 24 2023MELROSE Collagen Complex Astaxanthin Liposomal brings together the latest in nutrient delivery technology to support radiant skin from within.
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Brace for demand surge
Tuesday | May 23 2023THE National Pharmaceutical Services Association (NPSA) stated recently that it is bracing for medicine demand surges when 60-day dispensing is introduced and is calling for "an industry-wide consultation process to begin immediately to properly consider all aspects of the new policy and manage medicine access".
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‘Topping out’ CSL facility
Tuesday | May 23 2023CSL Seqirus has today announced that construction of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Australia has reached its highest point, known as 'topping out'.
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SANE gets a formal tick
Tuesday | May 23 2023SANE has become the first organisation in Australia to have its digital mental health services formally accredited for safety, efficacy and security by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.
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Kids under-vaccinated
Tuesday | May 23 2023WITH just under two weeks until winter is officially here, parents are being urged to get their kids vaccinated against influenza, as new figures show only one in 10 kids have had the jab.
