News
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Flu season ramps up
Wednesday | Aug 16 2017THIS year's influenza season is tipped to be one of the biggest on record, according to a report from the Immunisation Coalition.
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New CM university Grad Cert
Wednesday | Aug 16 2017THE University of Sydney's Faculty of Pharmacy has announced it is offering a Graduate Certificate in Evidence-Based Complementary Medicines to commence in the first semester in 2018.
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Dispensary Corner 15 Aug 17
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017FORGET zolpidem - a British low-cost airline is claiming to have made a major breakthrough for insomniacs, and particularly for the fairly limited cohort who find it easy to sleep on a plane.
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NAPSA raises $30k for charity
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017THE National Australian Pharmacy Students' Association (NAPSA) this year raised more than $30,000 over the two months of its annual Charity Cup fundraising drive.
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New orphan drugs
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has added three new medications to its list of designated orphan drugs.
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US contamination
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017THE US Food and Drug Administration has issued a consumer-level warning about liquid drug and dietary supplement products manufactured by Florida-based PharmaTech LLC.
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NYC cigarette ban
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017PHARMACIES in the US city of New York will be prohibited from selling cigarettes, under new regulations brought in last week by the New York City Council.
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US pharmacy giants sued for overcharging
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017WALGREENS and CVS, the two largest pharmacy groups in the USA, are facing class action lawsuits which allege they illegally inflated the price of generic drugs.
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Oncology innovation
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017ASX-LISTED Race Oncology says it is on the verge of commercialising a cancer drug that was "developed and shelved by big pharma in the United States".
