News
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PSA honours Maree Smith
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has awarded its highest honour, the 2016 Bowl of Hygeia, to Queensland pharmacist Professor Maree Smith (pictured).
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ASMI Diamond Awards
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) recognised excellence in sales and marketing at the ASMI Diamond Awards dinner last week, attended by more than 200 industry personnel at Le Montage in Sydney.
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Review extended until May
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE outcome of the government's Review of Pharmacy Remuneration and Regulation will now not be handed down until May 2017, after Health Minister Sussan Ley and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull agreed to extend the original timeframe for delivery of the review panel's final report.
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Weekly Comment 31 Oct 16: New product innovation – complementary medicines
Monday | Oct 31 2016This week's contributor is Angelo Di Sapia, head of sales & innovation at Lipa Pharmaceuticals.
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Dispensary Corner 31 Oct 16
Monday | Oct 31 2016FIRST they shared a liver, and now they will be sharing a life together.
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Banned drugs school
Monday | Oct 31 2016MINISTER for Health, Sussan Ley, has launched a suite of lesson plans to help high school students learn about sports integrity topics like doping, match-fixing and illicit drug use.
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FIP congress reports
Monday | Oct 31 2016THE latest issue of IPJ, the official organ of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has been released with a series of reports from the FIP 76th World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences held this year in Buenos Aires.
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Soul Patts satisfies
Monday | Oct 31 2016SOUL Pattinson has moved into equal first place with My Chemist in the monthly Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction rankings for pharmacies during Sep.
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Ezetimibe forum
Monday | Oct 31 2016THE reference group of the Post-market Review of ezetimibe has scheduled a targeted Stakeholder Forum, which will take place in Canberra for pharmaceutical sponsors who either have a current PBS listing for ezetimibe or propose to have one in the near future.
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ACP elects new president
Monday | Oct 31 2016GEORGINA Twomey, formerly vice president of the Australian College of Pharmacy, has been unanimously elected to the presidency following the resignation of Patrick Reid.