News
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Guild stresses impartiality
Thursday | Mar 22 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia's approach to politics is "non-partisan and focused on aligning the mutual interests of its community pharmacy members with those of the government, which is tasked with representing the interests of consumers," says Guild executive director David Quilty writing in Forefront this week.
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Pharmacy e-security alert
Thursday | Mar 22 2018CHANGES to Australia's Data Breach Notification Laws which became effective last month have significant implications for Australian pharmacy businesses, according to Giuseppe Carollo from pharmacy insurance specialist Carollo Horton.
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Wetherill Park Wellness!
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018PRICELINE Pharmacy Wetherill Park in NSW has been highlighted by the Pharmacy Guild as an example.
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TBN goes vegan in all new ranges
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018COLOUR by TBN has announced that the cosmetic brand's full range is now not only Certified Cruel-free, but is also Certified Vegan.
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New Cal-600 from Petrus
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018NEW product Cal-600 from Petrus Pharmaceuticals is a high potency calcium supplement which assists in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis where dietary calcium intake is inadequate.
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Lemon Myrtle Pure Essential Oil
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018IN Essence Australian Native Lemon Myrtle Pure Essential Oil is a pure essential oil of backhousia citriodora that comes from a coastal plantation in NSW.
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Anti-Ageing Anti-Wrinkle Eye Cream
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018INNOXA Anti-Ageing Anti-Wrinkle + Dark Circles Eye Cream targets the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and dark circles around the eyes.
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Dispensary Corner
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018
21 Mar 18A group of thieves has been captured in Spain after attempting to abscond with several hundred kilograms of stolen oranges.
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Antihistamine can kill
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018FOLLOWING a coronial hearing of a fatal case involving a 74-day old infant being given over-the-counter (OTC) promethazine oral liquid, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a Medicines Safety Update to alert pharmacists.
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Miconazole warfarin drug-drug interaction
Wednesday | Mar 21 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued an alert to prescribers and dispensers of antifungal miconazole that there is a well-documented potential for drug-drug interaction between the topical drug and warfarin.