News
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Bittermelon alert
Friday | Jul 28 2017THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has warned that a product labelled Bittermelon Slimming Capsules, purchased online by a number of Australians, contains the undeclared substance sibrutamine - the active ingredient in Reductil which was withdrawn in Oct 2010 after a study showed an increased risk of major cardiac events - see tga.gov.au.
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Health IT tender call
Friday | Jul 28 2017THE Australian Government is seeking to replace the information technology (IT) systems supporting health, aged care and related veterans' payments with a new digital payments platform, based on existing commercial technology, consequently calling a tender for IT consultation services.
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Creso’s Canada expansion
Friday | Jul 28 2017AUSTRALIAN-LISTED medicinal cannabis company Creso Pharma continues to grow its presence overseas, this time taking its first steps into the lucrative Canadian cannabis market.
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eMIMS links to Fred NXT
Friday | Jul 28 2017MIMS Australia and Fred IT Group have announced a collaboration to improve dispensing workflow.
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Dispensary Corner 27 July 17
Thursday | Jul 27 2017FORGET melatonin, zolpidem and other sleep aids - a new movie promises to do even better at getting you to nod off.
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My Health Record ramp-up
Thursday | Jul 27 2017THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia and the Australian Government's Digital Health Agency have announced they have reached an agreement to work together to help enhance the digital health capabilities of community pharmacies.
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Asthma succession
Thursday | Jul 27 2017THE National Asthma Council Australia has announced the retirement of its inaugural ceo Kristine Whorlow AM at the end of this week.
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ACP “pharmacy controversies” event
Thursday | Jul 27 2017THE Australian College of Pharmacy has announced a new CPD seminar on Pharmacy Controversies, which will take place at Brisbane's Rydges Hotel Southbank on Sat 16 Sep 2017.