News
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Statins in the elderly?
Thursday | Sep 6 2018A NEW European study has challenged the widespread use of statins in healthy older people.
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Drug & alcohol meet
Thursday | Sep 6 2018THE Fifth National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Conference will take place at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 06-07 Nov.
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Dispensary Corner
Thursday | Sep 6 2018
06 Sep 18WHEN dentists tell you that you should look after your teeth, perhaps the advice should be broadened to include you keep track of them too?.
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Sansom & Bell honoured
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018THE International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has highlighted two Australians for their contribution to pharmacy leadership at the 78th World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Glasgow.
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2018 Advancing Practice open
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018APPLICATIONS have opened for the final round of Advancing Practice for 2018, as the program announced final credentialing post-nominals.
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TGA fires up Facebook
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018JUST when you were thinking it was time to give up your Facebook account because of all the rubbish you are sent, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has given you a good reason to stick with the popular advertising medium.
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Cystic fibrosis and ADHD drugs funded
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018MINISTER for Health Greg Hunt has announced that new cystic fibrosis treatment Orkambi (lumacaftor and ivacaftor) will be listed on the PBS 01 Oct, bringing new hope to 1,200 young Australians and their families.
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Pharmacy growth forecast by FIP
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018THE International Pharmaceutical Federation says the global pharmacy workforce is expected to expand by up to 40% between 2016 and 2030.
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Cannabis concerns
Wednesday | Sep 5 2018CANNABIS-BASED medicines should only be used under medical supervision until clinical studies have assessed their safety and efficacy, a University of Queensland drug expert has cautioned.
