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GLP-1s protect kidneys
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024GLUCAGON-LIKE peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have significant benefits for kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in people with and without diabetes, according to researchers from The George Institute for global health and published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
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TGA flags anti-biotic shortage
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024PFIZER has alerted the regulator to an anticipated shortage of high-strength Bicillin L-A (benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate) 1.2 million unit prefilled syringe for injection from 20 Dec to 10 Jan 2025.
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Dispensary help
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024DISPENSE Assist is a low-cost staffing solution with dispensary technicians available 24/7 at rates as low as $6.37 per hour, for services that include compounding, DAAs and any other required task – details on page three.
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Proctocaine deal
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024NOVA Pharmaceuticals is inviting pharmacy owners around Australia to take advantage of a special offer and stock up on Proctocaine hydrocortisone for fast, soothing haemorrhoid relief – more details on page four.
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Vision tests may help head off dementia
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024REGULAR eye tests may help predict our risk of developing dementia, researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) have found.
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PD for Tue 26 Nov 2024
Tuesday | Nov 26 2024CEO transition for Ramsay Healthcare, more benefits of GLP-1s, TGA flags antibiotic shortage, and more.
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Let’s improve the standard
Monday | Nov 25 2024ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPHa) has released a new Pharmacy Standard to support patients from harm arising from transitions of care.
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Global stroke and heart disease fall
Monday | Nov 25 2024INCIDENCE of stroke and ischemic heart disease are mostly declining around the world, a team of international researchers found.
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Aged Care Act welcomed
Monday | Nov 25 2024THE Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) and Palliative Care Australia (PCA) welcomed the passage of the Aged Care Act through parliament last week.
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Response mixed
Monday | Nov 25 2024THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) has welcomed an announcement from Health Minister Mark Butler that graduates of an AQF Level 9 Masters Degree (Extended) course in Pharmacy will be able to use the qualification title ‘Doctor of Pharmacy’.
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