Headlines
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Sigma launches CarePro
Tuesday | May 1 2018SIGMA Healthcare announced the release of CarePro at the 2018 Amcal and Guardian Retail Conference currently underway on the Gold Coast.
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Swisse highlights prevention
Monday | Apr 30 2018SWISSE Wellness has highlighted the massive potential for Australian companies in the preventative health and complementary medicines space, in light of a greater emphasis being placed on prevention in many countries across the globe.
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Sigma pharmacy council
Friday | Apr 27 2018SIGMA Healthcare has announced the creation of a new representative body for its Amcal and Guardian pharmacists, allowing members to have input to advise the company's senior management on future brand development initiatives.
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GSK’s new pain category
Friday | Apr 27 2018GLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK) Consumer Healthcare has announced it has developed a new pain category approach it intends to showcase at APP2018 conference on the Gold Coast.
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RB may be feeling pain again
Friday | Apr 27 2018RECKITT Benckiser (RB) has attracted some unwanted attention, with the Therapeutic Goods Administration confirming it is investigating complaints about advertising for its Nuromol ibuprofen/paracetamol combination analgesic.
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NanaBis available on MCMP
Thursday | Apr 26 2018COMMUNITY pharmacies are being invited to open accounts with Medlab Clinical in order to access the company's new NanaBis oromucosal pain spray, which is available via the Medicinal Cannabis Medicines Portal (MCMP) effective from today.
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SHPA urges recognition
Thursday | Apr 26 2018THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia says there is no question that the scope of work of pharmacists is expanding - contradicting the position held by the Pharmacy Guild which opposes pay rises for pharmacists under a "work value claim" sought by union group APESMA (PD 24 Apr).
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Guardian private label challenge
Thursday | Apr 26 2018GUARDIAN Pharmacy has launched a national "sales challenge" which will empower member pharmacies to support their local communities.
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Blackmores ramps capacity
Thursday | Apr 26 2018BLACKMORES has announced a strategic acquisition of 100% of the Catalent Australia tablet and soft-gel capsule manufacturing facility in Braeside, Vic, for $43.2 million (PD breaking news Tue), expanding the company's ability to respond to changing market conditions.
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Guild modern award battle
Tuesday | Apr 24 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has lodged a submission with the Fair Work Commission, in response to a "work value claim" seeking pharmacist pay rises made by union group APESMA as part of the Four Yearly Review of Modern Awards.