News
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Cannabis industry group
Thursday | Feb 14 2019AUSTRALIA'S medicinal cannabis industry licensees have come together to form a national advocacy body to support the fledgling industry achieve health and economic benefits for Australians.
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RACGP slams Heffernan
Thursday | Feb 14 2019ALLEGATIONS about GPs practising so-called "turnstile medicine" by NSW Pharmacy Guild Branch President, David Heffernan, have attracted a robust response from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
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Footy tipping sponsor
Thursday | Feb 14 2019AS WE near the kick-off for the NRL and AFL seasons for 2019 we are excited to launch the Pharmacy Daily Football Tipping competitions, with sponsorship opportunities now up for grabs.
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Health Commission welcomed by Guild
Thursday | Feb 14 2019A commitment by the Labor Party to establish a permanent Australian Health Reform Commission if it wins government at the upcoming election has been welcomed by the Pharmacy Guild.
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New SHPA director
Thursday | Feb 14 2019DR Olivia Rofe, Program Director Pharmacy at Eastern Health in Vic, has been appointed to the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia board.
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Jurnista recall
Thursday | Feb 14 2019JANSSEN, in consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration, has announced a "product defect correction" for one batch of its Jurnista (hydromorphone hydrochloride) prolonged-release blister packs due to potential tablet damage.
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TGA updates vitamins
Thursday | Feb 14 2019THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has updated its website relating to the regulation of vitamins in Australia.
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Dispensary Corner
Thursday | Feb 14 2019
14 Feb 19WE'VE heard of a "calorie bomb" - a fatty, sweet food item guaranteed to go straight to your hips - but this is ridiculous.
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PSA unveils 2023 vision
Wednesday | Feb 13 2019THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has this morning released its highly anticipated Pharmacists in 2023 report, highlighting 11 key "system changes" needed for the Australian health system to evolve to better use pharmacists, thus improving access to healthcare.
