News
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Spring spotlight in PD
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018THE next Pharmacy Daily spotlight feature is in the works, and will showcase products for the upcoming season.
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Unsolicited packages
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018PHARMACIES across the UK have received a class 1 medical alert warning them about unsolicited packages from an organisation called "The Cyrus Project".
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Another honour for Marcus Blackmore
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018BLACKMORES executive director Marcus Blackmore has been named as the Ernst & Young 2018 Champion of Entrepreneurship for the eastern region of Australia.
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EpiPen shortages
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018MYLAN Australia has confirmed that while supply of EpiPen 300mcg adrenaline auto-injectors to wholesalers is increasing, they continue to be in short supply.
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Price disclosure to cut even deeper
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018REMUNERATION for Australian community pharmacies will drop by 19c per prescription under the next round of price disclosure for the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme which becomes effective 01 Oct.
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Nicotine innovation
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a statement relating to the new steps the agency is taking to "support the development of novel nicotine replacement drug therapies to help smokers quit cigarettes".
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$1m for dementia
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018DEMENTIA Australia has welcomed a $1 million funding boost from the Federal Government, with the money to be used to support technology including the organisation's EDIE virtual reality training system for aged care professionals, and the Dementia-Friendly Home app.
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Organ donation boost
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018THE UK Government is considering the introduction of an opt-out system for organ donation in England by 2020, contingent on the approval of "Max's Law".
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Aug 7 2018
07 Aug 18TWO elderly gentlemen have been safely returned to their nursing home in Germany, after absconding to attend a heavy metal music festival.
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