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“Sustained investment needed”
Friday | Sep 26 2025ON WORLD Pharmacists Day yesterday, Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) celebrated the evolving role of pharmacists to ensure safe, cost-effective and accessible care, while calling for sustained investment in the hospital pharmacy workforce.
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Expanded pharmacist care for Tasmania
Friday | Sep 26 2025THE Tasmanian Government announced yesterday it will expand the role of community pharmacists, enabling them to provide more accessible care, as promised prior to the election in Jul (PD 17 Jun).
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Leqembi approved for early Alzheimer’s
Friday | Sep 26 2025THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the registration of Leqembi (lecanemab) for use as an amyloid-lowering therapy in adult patients for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease and early Alzheimer's disease that are apolipoprotein E 4 (APOE4) non-carriers or heterozygotes.
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All treats, no tricks
Friday | Sep 26 2025CUSTOMERS have a chance to win the ultimate Halloween treat haul - a year's supply of Glucojel products.
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Retinoid action
Friday | Sep 26 2025DIFFERIN Acne Treatment contains the potent retinoid Adapalene to treat and prevent acne and restore the skin's natural texture and tone.
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PA wins ACT school apprentice prize
Friday | Sep 26 2025A CANBERRA Pharmacy Assistant has become the first person from the community pharmacy sector to be awarded the 2025 ACT Australian School-based Apprentice (ASBA) of the Year.
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RG specialty to benefit pharmacy – RIPAA
Friday | Sep 26 2025RURAL Generalists (RG) will now be formally recognised as a specialist medical field within general practice in the Australian healthcare system, following an announcement by the Minister for Health and Ageing, Mark Butler, on the weekend.
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New MediChoice OSTEO-CAPS (Paracetamol 665mg) for osteoarthritis pain relief
Friday | Sep 26 2025MEDICHOICE OSTEO-CAPS is a new, effective solution for managing osteoarthritis pain and discomfort.
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Sonictec: One swab, one test, five answers in 15 mins – at home
Friday | Sep 26 2025SONICTEC introduces Australia's first 5-in-1 rapid antigen test, a revolutionary at-home diagnostic solution that detects five of the most common respiratory viruses simultaneously from a single swab:.

