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Mag-Sup powder – a better way to absorb magnesium
Wednesday | Mar 4 2026MAG-SUP powder is a high absorption magnesium supplement for use in magnesium deficiencies.
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Expanded kids vax in Tas
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026PHARMACIST immunisers in Tasmania are now able to initiate and administer a broader range of vaccines to children following yesterday's expansion of the Tasmanian Authorised Pharmacist Immuniser and Program Guidelines.
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GLP-1 RAs work better for women
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026GLUCAGON-LIKE peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are more effective for women than men when it comes to weight loss, according to a large review published in JAMA Internal Medicine today.
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Vic Guild extends scholarships
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victoria Branch has expanded its pharmacist prescribing training scholarship to cover all courses accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC), allowing more members to access training sooner.
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Mar PBS updates
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026ULTOMIRIS (ravulizumab, Alexion) is now listed on the PBS as a Section 100 item for the treatment of the autoimmune disease generalised myasthenia gravis.
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healthSAVE opens 100th store
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026THE healthSAVE Pharmacy Network has celebrated the grand opening of its Lowood store in south-east Queensland, marking its 100th pharmacy milestone.
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Counterfeit GLP1 meds warning
Tuesday | Mar 3 2026THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued an updated safety advisory after discovering counterfeit imported weight loss products.
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PSA recognises NSW excellence
Monday | Mar 2 2026THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) announced the winners of the PSA New South Wales Pharmacist Awards at a ceremony on Sat night in the Hunter Valley.
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2026 flu vaccines ready to go
Monday | Mar 2 2026AUSTRALIA'S chief medical officer, Professor Michael Kidd, has written to healthcare professionals ahead of the flu season to reinforce the importance of annual influenza vaccination in protecting individuals, families and communities, and the vital role of health professionals in encouraging uptake.
