News
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Drive-through pharmacy for ACT
Friday | Apr 6 2018DISCOUNT Drug Stores is set to open the first drive-through pharmacy in the ACT, with the Gold Creek DDS to launch the new facility on 14 Apr.
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Resistant red bags
Friday | Apr 6 2018AS PART of the 'Seriously Resistant' campaign led by England's NHS Leeds and Leeds City Council, pharmacies across the county will dispense medicine in red bags with a message to patients to complete their course of antibiotics "even if they start to feel better".
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AHPRA offline
Friday | Apr 6 2018THE website of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) will be inaccessible tomorrow, with scheduled maintenance seeing it taken offline between 7am and 4pm AEST.
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Flu vax recording
Friday | Apr 6 2018THE Department of Health has reminded pharmacists and other health practitioners that flu vaccinations can be recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
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Neratinib access
Friday | Apr 6 2018SPECIALISED Therapeutics Asia has launched an early access program for Australian patients to receive neratinib, an extended adjuvant treatment for early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer.
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CM website launch
Friday | Apr 6 2018BLACKMORES Institute has relaunched its website which offers CPD accredited education, the latest complementary medicines research, its CM interactions guide and more, with existing users asked to reset passwords for access at blackmoresinstitute.org/forgot.
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Bod into API
Friday | Apr 6 2018AUSTRALIAN Pharmaceutical Industries will stock the full range of product made by ASX-listed natural medicines and cosmetics company Bod Australia, under a new distribution agreement which makes the items available nationally.
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Cannabis evidence
Friday | Apr 6 2018A systematic literature review published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine this month has concluded there is evidence to support the therapeutic effect of cannabis and cannabinoids.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Apr 6 2018
06 Apr 18IF YOU'RE planning on taking up sumo wrestling, make sure you have a men-only first aid team on hand in case of any injuries.
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Guild urges united vax front
Thursday | Apr 5 2018PHARMACY Guild executive director David Quilty has urged doctor's groups to present a united front with pharmacists to help boost influenza vaccination rates in the Australian community.
