News
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National cannabis plan call
Wednesday | Nov 2 2016THE release of cannabis cultivation and manufacture licences (PD 28 Oct 16) has prompted the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) to call for the development of common legislation across all states.
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Dispensary Corner 01 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016JUST when you thought nail art couldn't get any quirkier, another trend emerges to make your mind boggle: succulent manicures.
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Nation’s top pharmacy assistant
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016NATANYA McLenaghan (pictured right) from Aspley Discount Drug Store in Queensland was named as 2016 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/GuildSuper National Pharmacy Assistant of the Year during the annual Pharmacy Assistant National Conference on the Gold Coast last Fri.
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TGA portal outage
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has advised of a planned outage of its Business Systems portal from 30 Nov through to 05 Dec 2016.
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MedAdvisor settles Healthnotes purchase
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016DIGITAL medicines adherence company MedAdvisor has successfully completed its planned acquisition (PD 20 Oct 16) of Health Enterprises 2 P/L trading as Healthnotes.
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EBOS completes TWC Chemmart merger
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016AUSTRALIA'S vertically integrated marketer of healthcare, medical, pharmaceutical and animal care products EBOS Group has announced the successful completion of the merger of its Chemmart business with the Terry White Group on 31 Oct.
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Heat Group buys Doward International
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016AUSTRALIAN-OWNED cosmetic and distribution company The Heat Group has announced the acquisition of Doward International, the country's oldest personal care distribution company.
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Complaints review
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has confirmed the timeline for a consultation on options for handling complaints about therapeutic goods advertising, with plans to initiate the formal discussion this month.
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Cannabis guidance
Tuesday | Nov 1 2016GUIDANCE has been posted by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for health professionals involved in providing medicinal cannabis products as an unapproved drug through the Special Access Scheme (SAS) or Authorised Prescriber Scheme.
