News
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All Natural Kids Zinc + Vitamin C
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017ALL Natural Kids Zinc + Vitamin C are tropical fruit flavoured lozenges which supplement a child's daily zinc and vitamin C intake.
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Dispensary Corner 01 Feb 17
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017AN INJURED sea turtle has become the first non-human patient to be put through a new 3D MRI machine at a Florida hospital.
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Revlimid PBS funded
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017REVLIMID (lenalidomide) is today listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients ineligible for transplant.
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Pharmacy key to dementia treatment
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017THE International Pharmaceutical Federation has stressed the importance of pharmaceutical science in developing national responses to dementia, in a presentation to the World Health Organization (WHO) board.
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Ovarian cancer treatment onto PBS
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017ASTRAZENECA'S targeted cancer therapy Lynparza (olaparib) has been listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme effective today, for the maintenance treatment of platinum-sensitive relapsed high-grade serious ovarian cancer (HGSOC) linked to the inherited BRCA gene mutation.
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Permissibles update
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017AN UPDATED version of the Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination was registered on the Federal Register of Legislation last month.
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CW takes a bath
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017ECOSTORE Australia has launched a new range of kids' bath products which are exclusively available through Chemist Warehouse.
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Hep B vax storage fail
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017BABIES vaccinated for hepatitis B at Sydney's Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital may have been given an ineffective dose, after a fridge used to store the routine vaccines was found to be too warm.
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NZ pharmacist-GP pact
Wednesday | Feb 1 2017PHARMACISTS and doctors in New Zealand have together developed a new "person-centred framework," which would see both professions work together to deliver an integrated model of health care.
