News
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VPA acts on pharmacy feedback
Wednesday | Dec 13 2017THE Victorian Pharmacy Authority (VPA) says it expects the outcome of an external review commissioned 12 months ago to "result in improvements to allow the Authority to ensure that the complex commercial arrangements common in the contemporary pharmacy ownership environment comply with the ownership restrictions of the Act".
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Weekes resigns from NPS
Wednesday | Dec 13 2017DR LYNN Weekes AM has confirmed her resignation as ceo of NPS MedicineWise, with the organisation's board saying she had executed "20 years of exceptional leadership".
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Dispensary Corner 12 Dec 17
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017COULD dressing up become part of the pharmacy curriculum?.
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Global formula recall
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017FRENCH dairy giant Lactalis has ordered a global product recall of hundreds of infant milk powder products sold under the Celi, Picot and Milumel brands.
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Holiday PBS payment
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017THE Department of Human Services has posted details around timings of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) online payments which it says will be paid in advance over the holidays.
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Gold Coast charges
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017A man who allegedly attempted to rob a pharmacy in Southport on the Gold Coast has been charged.
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SHPA research focus
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017PHARMACEUTICAL research as a foundation of medical advancement is the focus of the final 2017 Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (JPPR), which is now available online, free to members.
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Cannabis for autism?
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017ASX-LISTED medicinal cannabis research company Zelda Therapeutics has announced that it will be partnering with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in the US to run initial observational trials on children with autism spectrum disorder.
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CSL plasma pact
Tuesday | Dec 12 2017THE Federal Government's National Blood Authority has signed a new national contract with CSL Behring Australia for the manufacture and supply of fractionated blood plasma products.
