News
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Pearl Drops Extra White
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017AUSTRALIA'S first whitening toothpaste, Pearl Drops Extra White toothpaste contains a four-part cleaning system made up of three stain fighters and one cleanser.
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APC recruits director for accreditation
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) seeks to fill a vacancy for Director Accreditation from suitably qualified pharmacists.
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TGA approves leukaemia drug
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017VENCLEXTA (venetoclax) has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to treat patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL).
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ITP early bird closing
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced its Intern Training Program (ITP) is still open for early bird registration until 17 Jan.
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No pilot Leyway
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017THE saga around the presently stood down Minister for Health Sussan Ley continues to grow in the general media with new allegations around Ley's chartering of a private plane to pilot flights from Canberra to Melbourne and Adelaide at a cost of some $13,000 dollars to the taxpayer, according to Fairfax Media.
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Novartis Greece raid
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017GREEK prosecutors have raided the Athens offices of Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis as part of a probe into bribery allegations involving doctors and public health officials, a court official told Reuters.
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Statins underprescribed
Wednesday | Jan 11 2017YOUNGER adults are being shortchanged in the treatment of their hyperlipidaemia by being refused statin therapy when indicated, according to findings published in JAMA Cardiology.