News
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EMA acts on fenspiride & Xeljans
Tuesday | May 21 2019THE European Medicines Association (EMA) safety committee has recommended the marketing authorisations for fenspiride medicines be revoked, so the medicines can no longer be marketed in the EU.
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Business plan entries
Tuesday | May 21 2019REGISTRATIONS have now closed for this year's Pharmacy Guild National Student Business Plan Competition, with 12 teams in the running including multiple registrations from several schools across Australia and NZ.
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Dispensary Corner 21 May 19
Tuesday | May 21 2019SECURING a steady footfall through the store is critical for any pharmacy, and getting people through the door is key to attracting patients.
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GSK: “takes law seriously”
Monday | May 20 2019GLAXOSMITHKLINE says it "responded proactively" when ACCC concerns were raised about the packaging of its Voltaren pain relief products, after a Federal Court decision which accepted admissions that the company had breached Australian Consumer Law (PD breaking news Fri) in the marketing of Osteo Gel and Emulgel over a five year period between 2012 and 2017.
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Farewell Ian Marshall
Monday | May 20 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has paid tribute to Ian Marshall, former President of its NT Branch, who died suddenly last week.
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Qld dementia funding
Monday | May 20 2019THE Queensland Branch of the Pharmacy Guild has been successful in a funding application from the state government's Advancing Queenslan: An Age-Friendly Community Grants Program to equip pharmacies to better deal with patients suffering dementia.
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Ethical reasoning
Monday | May 20 2019REGISTERED pharmacists are more likely to seek guidance from their peers than consult regulatory guidelines when making ethical decisions, a study reveals.
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Tassie vax expansion
Monday | May 20 2019TASMANIAN pharmacists will be able to administer influenza immunisations to children from the age of 10, under a plan announced yesterday by the state's Health Minister, Michael Ferguson.
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Vale Bob Hawke
Monday | May 20 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia and the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia have both paid tribute to former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, who died peacefully last week.
