News
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Pharmacist prescribing by 2020
Monday | May 7 2018PHARMACEUTICAL Society of Australia national president Shane Jackson says he expects pharmacists in Australia to be prescribing within two years, with the only barrier being enabling of legislation in various jurisdictions.
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King: pharmacy crucial role
Monday | May 7 2018SHADOW Minister for Health Catherine King has acknowledged the "crucial role" of pharmacy in Australia's health care system and highlighted the Labor Party's "commitment to partnering with you on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead".
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Turmeric/curcumin-warfarin interaction
Monday | May 7 2018NEW Zealand regulator Medsafe has issued an alert around a drug-drug interaction observed with turmeric and warfarin.
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Karumba flies rural pharmacy flag high
Monday | May 7 2018KARUMBA Pharmacy in Far North Queensland is the winner of the Pharmacy Guild's 2018 video competition for rural and remote pharmacies across Australia.
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CSO “dark clouds”
Monday | May 7 2018SIGMA Pharmaceuticals md Mark Hooper, chair of the National Pharmaceutical Services Association, has highlighted major risks to Australia's National Medicines Policy as full-line wholesalers continue to be threatened by unregulated exclusive distribution.
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GSK unveils “shelf of the future”
Monday | May 7 2018GSK Consumer Healthcare's new approach to pain management (PD 28 Apr) was formally launched at APP2018, with claims it could drive a 10% uplift in the category for pharmacies in the next five years.
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ASMI self-care alliance
Monday | May 7 2018THE Australian Self-Medication Industry is set to team up with an alliance of self-care advocates to lobby the government to "make self-care an intrinsic part of Australia's national health policy".
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Pharmacist Rx forum
Monday | May 7 2018THE Pharmacy Board of Australia is hosting a national forum on pharmacist prescribing in Melbourne on 26 Jun 2018.
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APP2018 – the greatest show!
Monday | May 7 2018THE Australian pharmacy industry kicked up its heels on Sat night, with a fabulously decadent P.T.
