ABBVIE has announced a new
community pharmacy training
program for hepatitis C treatments,
with the module planned for rollout
from May this year.
Debbie Rigby, Professor Lisa
Nissen and Terry White Chemists
business development manager
Chris Campbell were presenters at
the “New Treatments for Hepatitis
C - are you ready?” session at last
weekend’s APP conference, and
developed the CPD accredited
education package with the support
of Abbvie.
The Australian College of
Pharmacy website will feature the
new training program which will
cover all aspects of the condition,
from causes and demographics
through to a review of all available
treatments.
It aims to support community
pharmacists to dispense the new
PBS-listed breakthrough oral
medications to the 230,000 people
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