News
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QV Flare Up Bath Oil
Wednesday | Aug 15 2018PHARMACY-ONLY company Ego Pharmaceuticals has a range of QV Flare UP products to help relieve the symptoms of eczema and dermatitis flare ups.
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Vax poll pro pharmacists
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018ALMOST two thirds of Australians believe pharmacists should be allowed to administer common vaccinations currently only offered by GPs, according to new research released this morning by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.
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New Merck ANZ md
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018MERCK has announced the appointment of Leah Goodman (pictured) to the role of general manager Australia and managing director, Merck Biopharma for Australia and New Zealand.
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Guild slams short-sighted doctors
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018THE Pharmacy Guild has expressed alarm at the negative attitude of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) to the expansion of pharmacist vaccination in Victoria (PD yesterday), describing it as "short-sighted opposition".
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Prostate check urged
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018MIDDLE-AGED Australian men are being encouraged to have their prostate checked in a new campaign sponsored by GSK.
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New stroke guidelines
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018STROKE Foundation and Cochrane Australia are about to pilot 'living stroke guidelines', accelerating access to world-class, evidence-based treatments.
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FDA generic tick
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018THE US Food and Drug Administration has approved several strengths of potassium chloride oral solution, as the first items to receive a Competitive Generic Therapy (CGT) designation.
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Aug 14 2018
14 Aug 18COMPOUNDING of a somewhat different kind went on in California last week, when almost 1,000 people gathered for a communal slime-making event.
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Guild minor ailments push
Monday | Aug 13 2018QUEENSLAND Pharmacy Guild branch president Trent Twomey has urged a widening of the scope of practice for pharmacists, in light of recent reports of increasing numbers of people presenting at emergency rooms for assistance with minor ailments.
