News
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My Chemist top again
Monday | Mar 13 2017THE Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards for Jan 2017 have once again seen My Chemist and Chemist Warehouse take out the top two spots.
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Major concerns over 6CPA funding
Monday | Mar 13 2017THE Pharmacy Guild has expressed significant misgivings about the timing of the release of further funds allocated under the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement, with doubts around $600 million due this year.
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New RUM deal
Monday | Mar 13 2017THE Return of Unwanted Medicines (RUM) Project will be commencing a national awareness campaign during the month of Jun, with the aim of educating consumers about disposal of medicines via their local pharmacy.
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Bexsero vax release
Monday | Mar 13 2017GLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK) Australia has announced that with global and Australian demand high, intermittent stock-outs may occur, but confirms that another delivery of Bexsero has been released into the private market.
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GSK, Bayer to pull OTC codeine
Monday | Mar 13 2017GLAXOSMITHKLINE and Bayer Pharmaceuticals have both confirmed their intentions to withdraw from the OTC codeine combination analgesic markets next year, following the TGA's decision to upschedule the products to prescription-only next year.
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Guild offers forecasting tool
Monday | Mar 13 2017ADDING to its suite of tools "designed to help transform community pharmacies into a model providing more viable professional health advice and services", the Pharmacy Guild of Australia has released ScriptMAP 2020.
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Swansea loves rural pharmacy
Monday | Mar 13 2017SWANSEA Pharmacy on the East coast of Tasmania (pictured) is the winner of the Pharmacy Guild's video competition for rural and remote pharmacies across Australia to tell the world about their experiences and why they are so passionate about working in rural and remote areas.
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ALP supporting pharmacy
Monday | Mar 13 2017THERE appears to be strong bipartisan support for the current community pharmacy model in Australia, with shadow health minister Catherine King telling APP delegates the Labor Party is "acutely aware of the important role community pharmacy plays in the health of our communities".
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Come and see us at APP!
Friday | Mar 10 2017Last night the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference trade show opened with a gala street party where.
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Sigma night of nights
Friday | Mar 10 2017Amcal, Amcal Max, and Guardian pharmacies were honoured at the glamorous Sigma National Retail Gala Awards.