SOME pharmacies in the US state
of Florida have begun dispensing
opioid overdose medication
Naloxone without prescription,
after regulations were changed to
allow pharmacists to offer the item
as a nasal spray or injection.
Florida is the latest state to
change its regulations, with just
five: Hawaii, Wyoming, Missouri,
Kansas and Montana yet to pass a
law to improve naloxone access.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 21 Jul 16 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 21 Jul 16
THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has formally expressed its concerns regarding the potential merger between Sigma and Chemist Warehouse (PD 07 Dec 2023) to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
FROM 01 May, pharmacists will be able to dispense Verzenio (abemaciclib) through the PBS to treat Australian patients with an invasive form of early breast cancer that is at high risk of recurring after initial treatment.
BREAST Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) has welcomed a PBAC recommendation to subsidise the breast cancer drug Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for HER2-low metastatic breast cancer on the PBS.
FREE Pharmacy Daily subscription - never miss another story!
to top
Subscribe to Pharmacy Daily
Pharmacy Daily subscription confirmation
Thank you for signing up! Check your email inbox – you should shortly receive a message with a link which must be clicked to confirm your subscription.
Once you’ve done that you will begin receiving Pharmacy Daily as soon as the next issue is published.