News
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NHMRC grants
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016THE University of Sydney Faculty of Pharmacy has congratulated a number of faculty members for their success in the recent NHMRC grant round.
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Asthma risk mapped
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016AUSTRALIAN scientists are mapping grass pollen levels across the country from space, in a plan to develop an early warning system for asthma sufferers on high-danger days, reports ABC News.
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US slams e-cigs
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016ELECTRONIC cigarette usage has become a major health threat to US youth and young adults, the country's surgeon general Vivek Murthy has warned, and he has called for tougher policies and regulations to discourage their use by young people, according to a BMJ article.
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MedAdvisor surges
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016PATIENT Engagement Program (PEP) growth has resulted in 18 medications bringing education programs, up from eight medications only 12 months ago, digital medical adherence company MedAdvisor has announced.
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CSL logistics deal
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016CSL subsidiary Sequiris is selling its warehousing and logistics business to Toll, with the transport giant to provide third party logistics services for products distributed by CSL Behring and Sequiris in Australia.
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New severe asthma hope
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016RESEARCH pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has flagged a possible Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listing of its new therapy for severe refractory eosinophilic asthma early in 2017.
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Priceline key focus for API
Tuesday | Dec 13 2016THE Priceline Pharmacy network is a vital part of the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries strategy, with the company saying it will continue to capitalise on its strengths in the health and beauty retail market in the coming year.
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Dispensary Corner 12 Dec 16
Monday | Dec 12 2016When the rest of the world saw sickening images of ‘fatbergs’ (a greasy clog of fats.
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Weekly Comment 12 Dec 16: Is your pharmacy keeping pace with technology?
Monday | Dec 12 2016WELCOME to PD's weekly comment feature.
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Meet the finalists!
Monday | Dec 12 2016GUILD Pharmacy of the Year (PotY) finalist Capital Chemist Southlands, ACT, has described its strategy to success in this past year.