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Dispensary Corner 11 Nov 16
Friday | Nov 11 2016TOBLERONE shrinkage - a cost-saving move by Swiss chocolate manufacturer Toblerone has backfired as the trimming has gone viral on social media.
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Wash your hands
Friday | Nov 11 2016NPS MedicineWise is highlighting Antibiotic Awareness Week 14-20 Nov with an emphasis on hand-washing with simple soap and water to "halt the bugs".
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Soul Pattinson Morisset robbery
Friday | Nov 11 2016AN ATTEMPTED robbery at a Soul Pattinson pharmacy in Morisset, New South Wales yesterday, led to an exclusion zone being set up around the area as a suspicious item left behind was investigated.
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Oz research upgrade
Friday | Nov 11 2016THE Federal Government has announced it has accepted all findings in the 10-month Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA) review and has committed $28.2m to support all of its recommendations.
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Indication extensions
Friday | Nov 11 2016THREE registered medicines have been granted extensions of indications by the TGA during October: Abbvie's Humira along with Onglyza and Qtern 5/10 both from AstraZeneca.
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Sigma supplier gongs
Friday | Nov 11 2016SIGMA has announced its 2016 supplier awards in a ceremony at the 2016 Sigma Supplier Gala Dinner and Awards night held in Melbourne last night.
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Enterprise bargaining test
Friday | Nov 11 2016PROFESSIONALS Australia, the union group advocating for professionals in fields such as engineering, science, IT, pharmacy, management and others, has challenged the enterprise bargaining system in Australia.
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Embrace innovation – PSA
Friday | Nov 11 2016THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) national president Joe Demarte has issued a warning to his colleagues to embrace new opportunities for the profession or risk missing openings for professional growth, in an "evidence-based" document facing issues around integration of pharmacists into GP practices.
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Coty soars to $9b
Thursday | Nov 10 2016Following the successful merger with The Procter & Gamble Company’s Specialty Beauty Business, Coty becomes the.
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NZ NRT tender opens
Thursday | Nov 10 2016New Zealand’s Pharmaceutical Management Agency PHARMAC has called for tenders to supply nicotine replacement therapy (NRT).