News
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Antibiotics update
Monday | May 26 2025THERAPEUTIC Guidelines has published a major update of its antibiotics guidelines for clinicians to support improved patient outcomes.
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Recall: Weleda teething powder
Monday | May 26 2025WELEDA Australia is recalling one batch, (B)231302, of Weleda Baby Teething Powder due to a packaging fault that may have introduced glass fragments into the powder, posing risks such as discomfort, injury or choking.
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NSW reforms to allow GPs to prescribe ADHD medication
Monday | May 26 2025IN A move hailed as a breakthrough by ADHD advocates, GPs in NSW can now diagnose and treat people with ADHD.
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Dispensary Corner 26 May 25
Monday | May 26 2025MANY pharmacists might see themselves as underpaid, which is likely why police in NSW started asking questions when one began driving to work in a Ferrari.
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Call for med cannabis action
Friday | May 23 2025THE Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called for "robust regulation" of the medicinal cannabis industry, saying it is needed to tackle the "highly concerning" and rapid increase in medicinal cannabis prescribing.
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Greater role for laLGPs
Friday | May 23 2025LONG-ACTING lipoglycopeptides (laLGPs), a type of semi-synthetic antibiotic, could be an alternative treatment to standard antibiotics for people with serious bacterial infections, according to research published in JAMA Network.
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Eating disorders volunteers needed
Friday | May 23 2025QIMR Berghofer and InsideOut Institute researchers are recruiting more than 4,000 Australian adults with lived experience of an eating disorder for the world's largest genetics study, to identify genetic variants and calculate an individual's risk of developing an eating disorder.
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A different script
Friday | May 23 2025THE Direct Chemist Outlet brand offers clout, support and buying power, with 127 pharmacies and growing.
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Design your space
Friday | May 23 2025PHARMACIUM will create work spaces that reflect your working style and improve efficiencies throughout your pharmacy, with a focus on dispensary operations.
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$5m for dementia
Friday | May 23 2025AS pharmacists both develop and embrace emerging technologies to support patients with dementia, a new funding round is now open to back innovations that could further transform care.
