News
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Guild Update 28 Mar 17: Information for transformation
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017Scriptmap 2020 is the latest offering in the Guild's suite of pharmacy transformation tools designed to help transform community pharmacies into a model providing more viable professional health advice and services.
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Dispensary Corner 28 Mar 17
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017CAFFEINE buzzes come from many quarters, according to a recent Canadian review of 13 studies published between 1981 and 2016.
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3M Futuro campaign
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017HEALTH supports and braces supplier Futuro from 3M has launched a new #FUTUROHERO marketing campaign, shining a light on the "everyday heroes" who wear supports to assist with the pain relief of sore muscles and joints.
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Mannapol launch
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017US-LISTED Mannatech has launched Manapol Powder as a stand-alone into the Australasian market, with the product described as the "highest quality aloe vera gel extract in the world".
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Adcetris on PBS
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017TAKEDA Pharmaceuticals Australia has announced the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listing of Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin), therapy for patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).
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Ferro-Tabs addition
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017FERRO-F and Ferro-Tabs have been relisted on the PBS as a Restricted Benefit for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients effective 05 Apr, after lobbying by the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia and the RACGP.
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Waste water analysis
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017AUSTRALIA'S first National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program Report has found considerable levels of consumption of oxycodone and fentanyl across Australia - as well as high usage of methamphetamine.
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Antibiotic guidance
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has released new guidance to assist sponsors of antibacterial prescription medicines to collect and provide appropriate information about the development of antibiotic resistance, both pre- and post-market.
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NZ cooperation
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017PHARMACY'S peak bodies in New Zealand, the NZ Pharmacy Guild and the Pharmaceutical Society of NZ, have signed an agreement which aims to boost co-operation, including attendance by their respective vice presidents at each other's board meetings.
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PPI claims next week
Tuesday | Mar 28 2017THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia reminds pharmacists that claiming for Pharmacy Practice Incentives (PPI) Clinical Interventions and Dose Administration Aids for the 01 Jan to 31 Mar 2017 period is available from 01 Apr to 14 Apr via the 6CPA Registration and Claiming Portal at 6cpa.com.au.