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Dispensary Corner 16 Dec 16
Friday | Dec 16 2016PARENTS and anti-drug advocates are up in arms over a pair of toddler-sized leggings for sale on Amazon Fashion which appear to have marijuana leaves printed all over them.
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FDA ticks Eucrisa
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eucrisa (crisaborole) ointment to treat mild to moderate eczema (atopic dermatitis) in patients two years of age and older.
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PSS volunteer call
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Pharmacists' Support Service (PSS) is calling for volunteers to be on duty from 8 am to 11 pm each day for at least two weeks per year depending on availability.
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NRHA scholarship open for nominees
Friday | Dec 16 2016NOMINATIONS are open for the Des Murray Scholarship which is awarded every second year to enable a young person from a more remote area to attend the National Rural Health Conference.
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MSD spreads the cure
Friday | Dec 16 2016BRINGING to market the first once per day single tablet, interferon-free hepatitis C therapy for Australian patients living with genotypes 1 or 4, MSD has announced the PBS funding of Zepatier (elbasvir and grazoprevir) effective 01 Jan 2017.
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Disclosure update
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Health Department yesterday published a summary of the April 2017 cycle of price disclosure reductions, which involve the "second remove originator" changes.
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Poliglusam guideline
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has released details of a new compositional guideline for Poliglusam derived from Aspergillus niger permitted for use in listed medicines - tga.gov.au.
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M.Pharm vax grads
Friday | Dec 16 2016RECENTLY registered intern pharmacists from the University of Sydney's Master of Pharmacy degree program this week completed the Pharmacy Guild's Pharmacist Administration of Influenza Vaccination course.
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MIMS Guild intern nominations closing
Friday | Dec 16 2016NOMINATIONS for the MIMS Guild Intern of the Year will close at 5pm AEDST on 11 Jan 2017.
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Good Price Pharmacy 15 years
Friday | Dec 16 2016GOOD Price Pharmacy Warehouse has celebrated its 15th anniversary with a move to a new National Support Office.