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Harvey slams compounder
Tuesday | Sep 13 2016Public health and consumer activist Ken Harvey has blasted a compounding pharmacy for supplying products prescribed through a weight loss program, including drugs which have been withdrawn by the TGA due to serious adverse effects.
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Huge new medical dataset
Tuesday | Sep 13 2016Australian data insights firm Protogen Technologies says a new dataset it has developed in partnership with Medical Director has the potential for driving change in both health policy and clinical pathways across the country.
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Kiwi team wins Guild comp
Monday | Sep 12 2016The now trans-Tasman Pharmacy Guild of Australia National Student Business Plan Competition has been taken out by a team from the University of Auckland.
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Chemmart ACCC undertaking
Monday | Sep 12 2016The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has accepted an "administrative undertaking" from Chemmart in relation to representations around the myDNA genetic test.
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Spotted at Pharmacy Connect
Monday | Sep 12 2016Pharmacy Connect conference convenor Kos Sclavos kept up with the latest industry news on Fri, with Pharmacy Daily's front page story on location rules clearly piquing his interest.
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‘Social Medwork’ TGA bypass
Friday | Sep 9 2016An organisation called The Social Medwork is promising to deliver "cutting edge therapies" to Australian patients by sourcing overseas-approved items abroad.
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SOUTHERNATURE pharmacy launch
Friday | Sep 9 2016AUSTRALIAN natural healthcare brand SOUTHERNATURE hosted an event at The Winery in Sydney's Surry Hills last night to share key information about its product range which has now launched in pharmacies across Australia.
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FGB ACCC Bosisto’s fine
Friday | Sep 9 2016The makers of Bosisto's tea tree oil, Felton Grimwade and Bosisto's Pty Ltd (FGB) has been ordered to pay a penalty of $10,800 pursuant to an infringement notice issued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
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Location rules key – Ergas
Friday | Sep 9 2016Australia's community pharmacy location rules result in strong benefits for the community including high levels of access to health services, trust in pharmacy and incentives to provide excellent customer service.
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MyChemist, CWH satisfy
Thursday | Sep 8 2016Customer satisfaction ratings for Chemist Warehouse and its MyChemist brand both increased in Jul this year, with MyChemist topping the monthly rollling annual figures released by Roy Morgan Research.