News
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Biosimilar awareness
Monday | Feb 5 2018THE TGA has posted a report around the evidence related to the Biosimilar Awareness Initiative, based on a University of South Australia comprehensive literature search and review on the subject.
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Drug prices Trumped?
Monday | Feb 5 2018US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has singled out drug pricing as one of his greatest priorities followed hotly by the opioid crisis in his State of the Union address.
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Ibuprofen pregnancy
Monday | Feb 5 2018IBUPROFEN taken in the first trimester of pregnancy may harm the future fertility of baby girls according to an ex vivo study published in Human Reproduction.
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Senate probe ticks TGA bill
Monday | Feb 5 2018THE Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee has completed its review of two key Bills relating to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, and urged that they be passed into legislation.
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Wizard Pharmacy win
Monday | Feb 5 2018A WOMAN from Hervey Bay in Queensland now has 11,000 more reasons to love her local pharmacist after winning Wizard Pharmacy's major membership prize.
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Dispensary Corner 02 Feb 18
Friday | Feb 2 2018FINALLY the world of Pharmacy is in the global comedic spotlight! .
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Ocrelizumab PBS
Friday | Feb 2 2018MORE than 5,000 Australians every year who suffer from relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis will benefit from affordable access to a major new life-changing medicine from this month with the announcement of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme addition of ocrelizumab.
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New poisons standard
Friday | Feb 2 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has announced the release of the latest Poisons Standard Feb 2018 superseding the Oct 2017 edition.
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Taking diabetes to heart
Friday | Feb 2 2018TAKING Diabetes to Heart is a new multi-country study, developed by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in partnership with Novo Nordisk, focused on CVD awareness and knowledge.
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Compounding revised
Friday | Feb 2 2018THE Pharmacy Board of Australia reminds pharmacists that its guidance around compounding of sterile injectable medicines has now been brought into effect.