Headlines
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The pharmacy path ahead
Thursday | Mar 8 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has released the initial findings of its Community Pharmacy 2025 project, including the results of focus groups and quantitative surveys across the sector.
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Cut cannabis access red tape
Thursday | Mar 8 2018THE Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has called for an end to the highly bureaucratic, time-consuming and expensive process for prescribing medicinal cannabis products for Australian patients.
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S4 codeine drives Maxigesic
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018LAST month's upscheduling of OTC codeine products to prescription-only has seen sales of AFT Pharmaceuticals' paracetamol/ibuprofen combination Maxigesic roughly double since the beginning of the year.
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With friends like these…
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018COMPLEMENTARY Medicines Australia ceo Carl Gibson has responded to Monash's Public Health advocate Ken Harvey's letter to the editor in PD last Friday:.
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SHPA explores the future
Wednesday | Mar 7 2018THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) looks beyond traditional pharmacy roles in the latest issue of Pharmacy Growth, Research, Innovation and Training (GRIT).
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TWC raises $1.2m for ovarian cancer
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018TERRYWHITE Chemmart's total fundraising support for Ovarian Cancer Australia (OCA) is expected to hit $1,225,550 in this, their 12th year of association, following a month of fundraising activities throughout Feb.
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BD Dose Innovations deal
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018BECTON, Dickinson and Company (BD) has announced the acquisition of the sales and support operations for Rowa Technologies in Australia and New Zealand.
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PSA honours pharmacy leaders
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) South Australia and Northern Territory branches honoured four leading pharmacists at a ceremony in Adelaide last month, with Dr Janet Sluggett named as the Pharmacist of the Year.
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Bid to ramp up vax rate
Tuesday | Mar 6 2018THE Federal Government has commenced a new campaign to target parents with the message that they need to vaccinate their children.
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Pharmacy practice advance
Monday | Mar 5 2018PHARMACY Development Australia has launched a new online portal designed to take pharmacists wanting to progress to higher levels of advanced practice.

