News
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Testosterone reprimand
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019A Western Australian pharmacist who illegally sold testosterone in 2015 has been reprimanded after admitting to engaging in professional misconduct.
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Reviews miss heart issues
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019PHARMACISTS are missing the opportunity to pick up potential drug-related cardiac complications during medication reviews, according to a new study by pharmacists from the University of Canberra and the University of Tasmania.
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Guardian tops for satisfaction in Nov
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019GUARDIAN Pharmacy has displaced Discount Drug Stores at the top of the monthly rankings for Customer Satisfaction compiled by Roy Morgan Research.
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Safety Net kits
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019THE Department of Human Services has highlighted changes in the 2019 PBS Safety Net kits which have been delivered to pharmacies across the country in recent weeks.
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NAPSA pro pill tests
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019THE National Australian Pharmacy Students' Association (NAPSA) has released a position statement in favour of "pill testing" at music festivals and public locations as part of a harm minimisation strategy.
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BMS-Celgene deal
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019BRISTOL Myers-Squibb has announced a US$74 billion merger agreement with Celgene Corproation, with the company saying the transaction would create a "leading focused specialty biopharma company well positioned to address the needs of patients with cancer, inflammatory and immunologic disease and cardiovascular disease through high-value innovative medicines and leading scientific capabilities".
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Back to school offers
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019TODAY'S Pharmacy Daily includes a special "Back to School" feature showcasing several products ideal for families as they start the 2019 educational year - see page three.
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Research funded to regenerate kidneys
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019HUMAN stem cells may be used to develop kidneys as an alternative for renal replacement, if funding for a new research project announced yesterday proves fruitful.
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Flo celebrates success
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019FLO is today highlighting its recent accolade, with the company voted the top baby health care product by a parent group - see p4.
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Coffee cardiac OK
Tuesday | Jan 8 2019NEW UK research involving over 500,000 participants investigated the role of high-level coffee consumption on health.
