News
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Gaba drugs control
Friday | Oct 19 2018THE UK has reclassified neuropathic drugs pregabalin and gabapentin as class C controlled substances, with the move to take effect from Apr 2019.
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More pharmacies probed over Gardasil
Friday | Oct 19 2018NSW Health's Pharmaceutical Regulatory Unit is understood to be investigating further pharmacies about irregular orders of the Gardasil 9 HPV vaccine.
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Mundi swallows Gloup
Friday | Oct 19 2018MUNDIPHARMA has acquired the exclusive Australian and New Zealand distribution rights to the medication lubricant Gloup, from Evomed.
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AFT, RB court battle
Friday | Oct 19 2018ADVERTISING claims by AFT Pharmaceuticals about its Maxigesic paracetamol/ibuprofen combination medication have been found to be "false and misleading" in a Federal Court action brought by Reckitt Benckiser (RB), maker of rival product Nuromol.
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SHPA ticks Qld report
Friday | Oct 19 2018THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia says this week's inquiry report into the Qld pharmacy sector (PD Tue) represents a "timely acknowledgement of pharmacists' valuable medicines expertise" particularly highlighting comments on pharmacist prescribing.
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Drug prices mandate
Friday | Oct 19 2018THE US government is set to implement plans to mandate the revelation of pricing for 30 days' supply of any drug product advertised on television.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Oct 19 2018
19 Oct 18IT'S a noble bike rack - Professor Emeritus George Smith at the University of Missouri who won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been allocated a unique accolade.
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PD breaking news – EBOS to take full control of TerryWhite Chemmart
Friday | Oct 19 2018Terry White Group to become a 100% subsidiary of EBOS in $50 million deal.
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NSW pharmacist charged
Thursday | Oct 18 2018A pharmacist based in the Sydney suburb of Mosman is facing court over the alleged illicit export of more than $500,000 worth of Gardasil 9 injections to Hong Kong.
