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Events Calendar 14 Oct 16
Friday | Oct 14 2016WELCOME to Pharmacy Daily's events calendar, opportunities to earn CPE and CPD points.
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Dispensary Corner 14 Oct 16
Friday | Oct 14 2016A pharmacy in New York has joined the gender debate by implementing a so-called "man tax" which sees male customers pay an extra 7% on all items.
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TGA drug alerts
Friday | Oct 14 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has advised that it has found Bee Sexy Slimming Capsules contain the undeclared banned substance silbutramine, said they pose a danger to health and their supply in Australia is illegal.
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HMR deals on offer
Friday | Oct 14 2016HMR Healthcare is today promoting savings of up to 30% on mobility solutions as part of its 'Huge October Offer'.
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NZ kids scripts rise
Friday | Oct 14 2016MORE Maori and Pacific islander children in New Zealand are being seen by their enrolled GP, as a result of the NZ government's policy to offer free GP visits for under 13s introduced last year.
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New PBAC guidelines
Friday | Oct 14 2016THE Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has endorsed version 5.0 of its guidelines for new listings.
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Non-dispensing pharmacist Qld trial
Friday | Oct 14 2016DR Chris Freeman from the University of Queensland's School of Pharmacy is overseeing a research trial of the concept of having a non-dispensing pharmacist embedded in 14 medical centres in the greater Brisbane area.
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New Sigma cfo
Friday | Oct 14 2016SIGMA Pharmaceuticals this week announced the appointment of Iona MacPherson as Chief Financial Officer effective 02 Nov.
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Antibiotic week
Friday | Oct 14 2016PHARMACIES are being invited to order an "event kit" to help participate in Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016, which is scheduled for 14-20 Nov this year.
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Queensland cannabis OK
Friday | Oct 14 2016FOLLOWING a three hour discussion in Queensland State Parliament Wednesday night, the Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2016 was unanimously passed meaning that Queensland patients with a range of medical medical conditions will be allowed to legally access medicinal cannabis products from March next year.