News
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NZ vaccine warning
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018NEW Zealand's Medsafe regulator has issued a "monitoring communication" about the possible risk of lichen planus or lichenoid drug eruption in relation to the use of zoster (shingles) or influenza vaccine.
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Dispensary Corner
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018
07 Nov 18WE'VE heard of healthy ageing, but this may be taking it too far.
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Hawaiian Tropic says aloha!
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018THE Australian launch of Hawaiian Tropic's Silk Hydration sun care products promises to "ignite the senses and whisk Aussies away to the tropics".
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Purify the air – intelligently
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018HAYFEVER sufferers may see a benefit from the new intelligent Ionmax ION390 UV HEPA Air Purifier, which uses a five step process to completely and efficiently clean indoor air.
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New DAA solution from Willach
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018PHARMACY automation specialist Willach Australasia has launched new Consis Automated Tablet Packagers in the local market, with the ability to fill unit-dose or multi-dose pouches with medication for individual patients, sorted by day and time of medication intake.
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The only tanning mitt you’ll ever need
Wednesday | Nov 7 2018ECOTAN has launched a luxurious new double-sided mitt which promises to give a professional tanning salon result at home.
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Pharmacy scholarships open
Tuesday | Nov 6 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia is inviting applications for the Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme for 2019, with the bursaries worth up to $40,000 per applicant.
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90m under co-pay scripts
Tuesday | Nov 6 2018ABOUT 90 million prescriptions were dispensed at prices below the current patient co-payment levels over the year to 30 Jun 2018, according to new data released by the Health Department.
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Close the chapter
Tuesday | Nov 6 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a warning about "Chapter Plus+ By Backslim Capsules," saying after testing they have been found to contain the undeclared prescription-only substance sibutramine which was withdrawn in 2010 after a study showed an increased risk of major cardiac events.
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Perth robbery
Tuesday | Nov 6 2018WESTERN Australia Police are looking for a man over an alleged robbery of a drive-in pharmacy in the Perth suburb of Bayswater last Sat afternoon.