News
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New healthcare atlas
Friday | Nov 4 2016A NEW online interactive tool, compiled by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, allows users to explore data in the Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation in more detail including zooming in on maps.
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Reform for vaccines
Friday | Nov 4 2016REFORM Management says it's the number one independent supplier of vaccines to pharmacy, and has also launched a price guarantee not to be undercut by any genuine competitor offer on any of its products.
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Script-stopping race
Friday | Nov 4 2016MELBOURNE Cup, the "race that stops a nation", also managed to stop, or at least slow, script numbers around Australia on Tue, according to data released by eRx Script Exchange.
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Bexsero out of stock
Friday | Nov 4 2016GLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK) has again advised that due to high global demand for Bexsero (meningococcal B) vaccine, the product will be unavailable for supply in Australia until early 2017.
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GSK Ermington plant to close
Friday | Nov 4 2016GLAXOSMITHKLINE has confirmed the closure of its manufacturing site in the Sydney suburb of Ermington, with the facility to cease operation in 2020.
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Pharmacists in cardiac clinic
Friday | Nov 4 2016TWO normally Melbourne-based pharmacists have volunteered their time to travel across regional Queensland in a mobile cardiac clinic to help support local pharmacists in providing medicine reviews and in-depth discussions with patients about their medicine.
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Dispensary Corner 03 Nov 16
Thursday | Nov 3 2016OUR afternoon at Pharmacy Daily headquarters was brightened by a special delivery from skin care experts Alpha Keri.
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EMA paracetamol risk
Thursday | Nov 3 2016THE European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced it will review the benefits and risks of paracetamol modified- and prolonged-release tablets, which are available in several EU Member States, and are designed to release paracetamol over a prolonged period of time.
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TGA software consult
Thursday | Nov 3 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has launched a consultation on the clinical evaluation of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
