THE Pharmacy Guild has
thanked GlaxoSmithKline for its
assistance in the production and
distribution of a new counter sign
relating to tomorrow’s changes in
the scheduling of codeine products.
Also available are referral pads
for use by pharmacy assistants who
receive requests for Pharmacist
Only Medicines, including
analgesics containing codeine, with
Guild President Kos Sclavos saying:
“Many consumers may be confused
or inconvenienced by the changes,
so it is important that they are
properly informed that community
pharmacies are required by law to
comply with the new scheduling
requirements”.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 30 Apr 10 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 30 Apr 10
DEMENTIA Australia has appointed comedian Geraldine Hickey (pictured) as its newest Ambassador, coinciding with the Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog event taking place this Sun.
NEW research from the Monash Addiction Research Centre has highlighted a critical shortfall in the availability of Naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses opioid overdoses, across community pharmacies in Australia’s most populous states.
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