News
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EU guidelines for Oz?
Wednesday | Nov 16 2016PROPOSED adoption of European Union guidelines are up for discussion as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) seeks input from interested parties.
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MM2016 tomorrow
Wednesday | Nov 16 2016MORE than 800 delegates are descending on Perth this week for Medicines Management 2016, the 42nd national conference of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia.
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Harvey urges ad submissions
Wednesday | Nov 16 2016HEALTH activist Ken Harvey has urged Pharmacy Daily readers to respond to the options put forward in the latest TGA consultation paper on advertising of therapeutic goods.
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PSA pharmacy GP training
Wednesday | Nov 16 2016THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has created a new education program and set of resources to support pharmacists who work in general practice environments.
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Guild Update 15 Nov 16: Seeking champion interns
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016NOMINATIONS are still open for the MIMS Pharmacy Guild of Australia Intern of the Year Award.
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Dispensary Corner 15 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016ONE Aussie biker must have found it a real pain in the butt trying hide his weapon, literally.
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Probiotics for AD
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016ALZHEIMER'S disease (AD) has been extremely elusive to treat but a new randomised, double-blind controlled trial published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience has described a 12 week 60-patient study where probiotics have supported cognitive function and metabolic statuses in these people.
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Statins are lifesavers
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016ANTICHOLESTEROL statin medications are saving lives, with patients on higher doses gaining the most benefit, according to a recent "real-world practice" study published in JAMA Cardiology.
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PBAC drug summaries
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016THE Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Advisory Committee (PBAC) has posted its Public Summary Documents relating to its Jul 2016 meeting.
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NZ PHARMAC closed
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016WITH the impact of the earthquake in New Zealand, PHARMAC announced its offices in Wellington would be closed again today, but hope to be back Wed.