News
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Accessorise, baby!
Wednesday | Nov 9 2016TOMMEE Tippee is today highlighting its range of baby accessories, inviting pharmacies to look at their current range and consider how they can maximise sales in this strongly brand-loyal category.
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CW resolves pay issue
Wednesday | Nov 9 2016CHEMIST Warehouse (CW) has reportedly paid almost $3.6 million in back pay owed to employees for time spent doing online training outside of rostered hours.
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Harvey figures wrong – CMA
Wednesday | Nov 9 2016COMPLEMENTARY Medicines Australia (CMA) says TGA Complaints Resolution Panel statistics quoted by Ken Harvey (PD yesterday) are "wildly out of date and do not reflect the current situation".
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Pharmacy confidence weak
Wednesday | Nov 9 2016COMMUNITY pharmacy remains uncertain about its future, with the results of the annual UTS Community Pharmacy Barometer indicating a lack of confidence as the health sector evolves.
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NZ drug tender now under way
Wednesday | Nov 9 2016NEW Zealand's Pharmaceutical Management Agency PHARMAC has opened its annual medicines tender inviting suppliers to bid on over 500 products by 15 Dec 2016.
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Guild Update 08 Nov 16: Intern positions in demand
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016INTERN positions in demand .
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Dispensary Corner 08 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016HERE'S a new idea that will make women swoon: chocolate that eases period pain.
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PSA leadership open
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016APPLICATIONS have now opened for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's 2017 ignite leadership program which supports high-performing Early Career Pharmacists (ECPs).
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Selective reporting?
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016TRIALSTRACKER, a new EMA automated service launched to shine a spotlight on drug companies and universities, found that nearly half of all trials run by major sponsors in the past 10 years were missing results, raising researcher transparency concerns.
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Placebo success
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016ONE drug that has consistently delivered relief for 35-40% of depression patients in clinical trials conducted between 1978 and 2016 is placebo, according to a review article published in the BMJ.