News
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Dispensary Corner
Monday | Jul 16 2018
16 Jul 18THERE'S a noisy crisis in the Chinese city of Hangzhou where an outbreak of cicadas is causing havoc with the local greenery.
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Montelukast under review
Friday | Jul 13 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration is undertaking "additional risk mitigation activities" in relation to montelukast, after a new safety review of the widely used asthma medication.
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$160,000 back pay claim
Friday | Jul 13 2018PROFESSIONAL Pharmacists Australia (PPA) has lodged a whopping $160,000 underpayment claim on behalf of a Pharmacist-In-Charge member of the union, which described the case as "the worst example of wage theft we have seen".
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Danone assurance
Friday | Jul 13 2018DANONE has moved to quickly assuage the concerns of parents in Australia and New Zealand over UK complaints about Aptamil, yesterday issuing a statement confirming that the product sold locally is not the same formulation as the one causing a social media storm abroad (PD yesterday).
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ENT asthma pact
Friday | Jul 13 2018ENT Technologies has launched a new three year partnership with Asthma Australia, which will see the organisations work together to improve the respiratory health of Australians with asthma.
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CMA short-listed for Association award
Friday | Jul 13 2018COMPLEMENTARY Medicines Australia has been named a finalist in the 'Association of the Year Awards' which are decided each year by the Associations Forum.
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Cooperation urged
Friday | Jul 13 2018FORMER Royal Australian College of General Practitioners vice president Edwin Kruys has urged a "better way forward" for Australian healthcare, saying doctors and pharmacists should "explore models that are not competitive but complement each other".
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LLLP2018 looks at the future
Friday | Jul 13 2018MORE than 240 delegates from across the world attended last week's 12th international Life Long Learning in Pharmacy (LLLP) conference in Brisbane, which had the theme Shaping tomorrow's practitioners for today.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Jul 13 2018
13 Jul 18GOOD news, hipsters - the so-called "Avozilla" has arrived.
