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Dispensary Corner 05 Oct 16
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016A BABY robot designed to "invoke an emotional connection" has been unveiled in Japan to fill the void that has been left by plummeting birth rates (not a surprising fact if you caught our Dispensary Corner on the high number of virgins in the country).
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IsoWhey sponsors Magpies
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016ISOWHEY has been announced as the new Major Co-Partner of the Collingwood Magpies netball team (pictured).
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Mater takes honours
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016MATER'S maternity and baby care products have been awarded gold and silver in four award categories in the Mother and Baby magazine awards 2016.
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Board reminder on advertising regs
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016THE Pharmacy Board of Australia yesterday published additional information with the aim of helping registered health practitioners better understand their advertising obligations.
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Ibuprofen heart link?
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016RESEARCHERS have demonstrated an association between use of traditional NSAIDs and COX 2 inhibitors and an increased risk of heart failure, in a published BMJ article.
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CPD webinar
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016A WEBINAR presentation by the Pharmacy Board of Australia on continuing professional development (CPD) for pharmacists is now available to view online.
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Nutrition Care deal
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016NUTRITION Care Pharmaceuticals has announced a "corporate partnership" with Hong Kong-listed Ausnutria, which will see Ausnutria acquire 75% of Nutrition Care for a total value of $30 million.
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New SUSMP
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016THE TGA has released a new version of the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (SUSMP).
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End med review cap call
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016PROFESSIONAL Pharmacists Australia (PPA) has askedthe Minister for Health Sussan Ley to end the medicine reviews cap which was set up by the government and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia more than two years ago.
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WA pharmacy vax success
Wednesday | Oct 5 2016AN EVALUATION of the uptake of Western Australian pharmacist vaccination services has shown vaccine delivery was safe, with convenience and accessibility identified as important aspects in usage of services, according to a study published in the BMJ.
