News
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Dispensary Corner
Monday | Oct 29 2018
29 Oct 18AN American performance artist has turned his sights on questionable health claims of some products by launching a new range of "Hot Dog water".
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Pharmacy cannabis markups
Friday | Oct 26 2018SOME pharmacies are imposing profit margins of up to 140% on medicinal cannabis products, according to a new report from Cannabis Access Clinics.
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Strong sales for Blackmores
Friday | Oct 26 2018LISTED Australian complementary medicines company Blackmores has reported strong revenue growth of 15% to $154 million and net profit of $16.5 million, up 7%, for the three months to 30 Sep.
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Boxed Warning input
Friday | Oct 26 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has published submissions received during a consultation earlier this year on guidance around Boxed Warnings.
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UK pharmacy powers to be extended?
Friday | Oct 26 2018PHARMACEUTICAL wholesalers in the UK have urged that pharmacists be given the right to substitute drugs on prescriptions in the event of a "no-deal" Brexit which is likely to lead to significant medicine shortages.
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Pain groups on RTPM
Friday | Oct 26 2018IMPLEMENTING a national real-time prescription monitoring (RTPM) system before developing plans for additional pain management and treatment options is "putting the cart before the horse" according to a coalition of pain organisations.
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NSW pharmacist immunisation boost
Friday | Oct 26 2018PHARMACISTS in NSW will be able to administer privately funded diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (dTpa) vaccines, as well as the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and influenza immunisations from 01 Jan 2019 (PD breaking news).
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TGA to decode Code
Friday | Oct 26 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has confirmed it will host events in Melbourne and Sydney as well as online covering the basics of "Advertising therapeutic goods in 2019".
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Oct 26 2018
26 Oct 18PHARMACIES selling mobility aids will be intrigued at the story of a Newcastle man who is expecting to be charged after police caught him towing a boat using his mobility scooter.
