News
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Choosing Wisely 2017
Friday | Mar 3 2017NPS MedicineWise has announced the opening of registrations for the Choosing Wisely Australia 2017 National Meeting on 4 May in Melbourne for members and supporters.
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NZ pharmacy vax call
Friday | Mar 3 2017THE Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand has called upon the NZ government to fund the provision of influenza vaccination for pregnant women this flu season.
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Fatty brain fail
Friday | Mar 3 2017THE brains of obese people may be failing to register that the individual has eaten enough, as the regulatory system lets them down, according to new research from Associate Professor Zane Andrews of the Monash Bio-medicine Discovery Institute.
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Where’s my Huggs?
Friday | Mar 3 2017SUREFIT is offering Pharmacy Daily readers another exclusive deal, with special wholesale pricing on Huggs slippers for men and women.
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Potential new TB therapies
Friday | Mar 3 2017AN INTERNATIONAL collaboration led by Sydney University Professors Richard Payne, from the School of Chemistry, and Warwick Britton, from the Sydney Medical School and the Centenary Institute, has discovered a new compound which could translate into a new drug lead for tuberculosis (TB).
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Pfizer ‘Proactive Supply’ launch
Friday | Mar 3 2017PFIZER will formally debut a new online ordering system for pharmacies at APP next week, with the new platform being the latest evolution of its long-running Pfizer Direct distribution system which controversially launched more than six years ago (PD 06 Dec 2010).
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Dispensing fail reprimand
Friday | Mar 3 2017THE Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal has reprimanded pharmacist Hayden Swan and imposed conditions on his registration after finding he engaged in unprofessional conduct by inappropriately dispensing large amounts of Sustanon 250 (testosterone) to a patient.
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Dispensary Corner 02 Mar 17
Thursday | Mar 2 2017EVER heard of a 'sympathetic pregnancy' - where husbands gain weight while awaiting the birth of their children.
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King APP2017 pullout
Thursday | Mar 2 2017PROFESSOR Stephen King, chair of the Review of Pharmacy Remuneration and Regulation, will no longer be appearing at next week's APP conference.