News
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Top Aussie firms
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017THE Australian Financial Review has published its annual list of the top 500 private companies in Australia ranked by revenue.
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Real-world evidence improves adherence
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017REAL-WORLD evidence (RWE) - that is to say data derived from multiple sources outside typical clinical research settings - can improve patient insight and adherence to product use in the real world, according to recent research commissioned by Bayer.
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One stop vax shot
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017A RESEARCH team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has designed a new type of micro-particle that could combine all childhood vaccines, including second and third followup needles and boosters into a single jab.
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Paracetamol poisoning
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017ACCIDENTAL paediatric exposures and deliberate self-poisoning incidents frequently involve paracetamol, according to an article in the MJA - mja.com.au.
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Smarter independence
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017SMARTERPHARM and Alliance Pharmacy are reminding pharmacist owners that uniting resources and support while retaining independence makes for a stronger pharmacy option.
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Limp TGA decision
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017PHARMACISTS say the TGA decision to leave vardenafil and sildenafil S4 is a missed opportunity for them to help the 60% of Australian men aged 45 years plus with erectile dysfunction.
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TGA fake drug alerts
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued warning alerts around two fake drugs.
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Codeine rescheduling rants
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017MAINSTREAM media coverage has prompted angry online reactions to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) rescheduling of products containing codeine from S3 to S4, prescription only.
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Amcal earns Prime Award
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017AMCAL'S Kidney Health Assessment program has taken out the award for the Best Public Health Initiative at the prestigious annual Prime Awards at a ceremony in Sydney last week.
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Electricity price pressure
Tuesday | Sep 19 2017CO-FOUNDER and group director of Chemist Warehouse Damien Gance has joined the chorus of Australian chief executives and corporate leaders highlighting the intensifying pressure on business and consumers of mounting energy bills, with the national retailer working harder than ever to limit the impact on shelf prices, The Australian reports.
