News
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New PBS listing
Tuesday | Oct 1 2024THE new Hadlima (adalimumab) 40mg/0.4mL formulation will be listed on the PBS from 01 Oct.
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Twomey re-elected
Tuesday | Oct 1 2024PROFESSOR Trent Twomey, current National President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, was re-elected to a second term yesterday (PD breaking news).
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PD breaking news – Court-enforceable undertaking for Sigma-CW merger
Tuesday | Oct 1 2024ACCC is seeking feedback from the public on whether the draft undertaking will address the competition.
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PD breaking news – Pharmacy Guild President re-elected for a second term
Monday | Sep 30 2024Trent Twomey the current Pharmacy Guild of Australia President has retained power to lead the profession.
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Boost for rural aged care
Monday | Sep 30 2024THE Federal Government has announced a $900 million investment to improve aged care services in rural and remote areas, alongside a growing petition by the sector's peak body calling for better healthcare access in these regions.
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Qld’s free flu jab wraps up
Monday | Sep 30 2024QUEENSLAND'S free flu vaccination program ends today, after a year of giving more than 457,000 people influenza shots at 1,200 community pharmacies across the state.
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Insurers offering coverage as S3 vapes start
Monday | Sep 30 2024FOLLOWING the introduction of legislation allowing therapeutic vapes to be dispensed without a prescription in pharmacies, starting from tomorrow, Guild Insurance has confirmed that it will cover members.
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Cobenfy approval
Monday | Sep 30 2024FOR the first time in decades, a new class of medication, Cobenfy (formerly KarXT), has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of schizophrenia.
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APP2025 bookings
Monday | Sep 30 2024ACCOMMODATION bookings are open now for those attending the largest pharmacy conference in the Southern Hemisphere - the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Trade Exhibition (APP 2025).
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Low-cost solution
Monday | Sep 30 2024DISPENSE Assist is a low-cost staffing solution with dispensary technicians available 24/7 at rates as low as $6.37 per hour, for services that include compounding and DAAs, among others.
