News
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Diabetes vit C boost
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019VITAMIN C may prove to be a low-cost option to support people living with diabetes according to a new Deakin Uni study published in the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Journal.
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New AusCann CEO
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019LISTED medicinal cannabis company AusCann has announced the appointment of global pharmaceutical business executive, Ido Kanyon, as Chief Executive Officer commencing 22 May 2019.
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Call for abstracts
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019CHOOSING Wisely Australia invites healthcare professionals to register and submit abstracts for the 2019 National Meeting to be held at the Epicure Melbourne Cricket Ground, Brunton Avenue, Richmond, on Thu 30 May.
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Fluorouricil stock
Tuesday | Feb 26 2019WITH stocks of fluorouricil cream experiencing supply constraints across the country, Apotex advises the availability of its APOC-5FU, the only generic fluorouracil 5% w/w cream, currently available in pharmacy.
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‘Profound’ respect for Quilty
Monday | Feb 25 2019David Quilty is to retire as the Executive Director of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
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Mayne strong derm pipeline
Monday | Feb 25 2019MAYNE Pharma has released its results reported for the first half of 2019 with strong growth in revenue (up 13%), gross profit at $160.4m, up 67%, EBITDA reported at $65.4m, up 184% on the prior corresponding period (pcp) (PD breaking news Friday).
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PBS forum webinar
Monday | Feb 25 2019THE Department of Health will be hosting a webinar (01 Mar) to provide industry, consumers and clinicians with information on the details of stage one Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) process improvements relating to the Intent to Apply step, pre-submission meetings and positive recommendation pathways.
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Peanut patch?
Monday | Feb 25 2019CHILDREN who are allergic to peanuts may benefit from a 'peanut patch' - a skin patch containing peanut protein - applied daily, according to international and Australian research.