Headlines
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Swisse CSIRO validation
Thursday | Oct 27 2016COMPLEMENTARY medicine giant Swisse Wellness has announced a three-year multimillion-dollar research arrangement with peak research group CSIRO, seaking to create scientific evidence to support its own products.
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TWG launches new brand
Thursday | Oct 27 2016THE newly merged Terry White and Chemmart groups have announced unified branding, with the entire 500-strong network to migrate to the new brand over the next year (PD breaking news).
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Sydney Sixers partnership
Wednesday | Oct 26 2016THE Sydney Sixers women's cricket team now has the support of a new partner in Priceline Pharmacy.
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Blackmores formula fail
Wednesday | Oct 26 2016THE infant formula partnership between Blackmores and Bega Cheese (PD 30 Oct 2015) has failed to meet sales expectations in Australia or China, with Bega's share price yesterday falling 20% after the "change in market circumstances" was revealed at the firm's annual general meeting.
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Guild challenges Ramsay
Tuesday | Oct 25 2016THE Pharmacy Guild has fired a shot across the bow of Ramsay Health Care, after the hospital giant confirmed the development of a new pharmacy "hyper-store" in central Melbourne.
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New pharmacy trial topics
Tuesday | Oct 25 2016HEALTH Minister Sussan Ley has announced the next round of grants for the Pharmacy Trial Program, with proposals sought for trials under four key priority areas:.
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Larger S8 safes required
Monday | Oct 24 2016PHARMACIES in Victoria have been urged to consider the installation of larger drug safes, as a result of the introduction of new Schedule 8 poisons as well as the addition of new strengths of existing S8 products (PD 23 Sep 16).
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EMA transparency impact
Monday | Oct 24 2016EFFECTIVE immediately, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced open access to clinical reports for new medicines for human use authorised in the European Union.
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EBOS $18m for TWC stake
Monday | Oct 24 2016SHAREHOLDERS in Terry White Group Limited have approved the company's merger with Chemmart (PD 04 Aug) at an extraordinary general meeting held last Fri.
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WA pharmacist charged
Friday | Oct 21 2016MEDIA reports surfaced in Western Australia yesterday that a prominent Fiona Stanley Hospital pharmacist is facing charges for stealing heavy-duty opioids and using them in his car.