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Dispensary Corner 03 Nov 22
Thursday | Nov 3 2022PHARMACISTS all learn about the life cycle as they obtain their qualifications - but the concept is not usually taken as literally as the owner of a funeral home in France who has just introduced the country's first "bicycle-hearse" (pictured).
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TGA clamps down on cannabis ads
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is continuing its clamp down on unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis products.
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Blooms to roll out recycling scheme
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022BLOOMS The Chemist is set to introduce a blister pack recycling program across the group's 110 pharmacies from 07 Nov.
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Pharmacy bandit busted
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022TOWNSVILLE-BASED bandit, Jason Outram, will remain behind bars until Jul 2023 at least, after being convicted of the armed robbery of a pharmacy.
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Antiviral access
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022ELIGIBILITY for Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) access to COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments, has been widened from today.
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Pharmacy key to dry eye management
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022PHARMACISTS have a key role to play in providing advice to patients with ocular dryness, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone, believes.
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New look SDC
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022STAR Pharmacy Group has launched its latest generation layout at its Star Discount Chemist (SDC) Arana Hills store in Queensland.
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Pharmacy tech linked to double murder
Tuesday | Nov 1 2022INDIANA-BASED pharmacy technician, Richard Matthew Allan, is facing charges relating to the unsolved murders of two teenagers in 2017.
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New subvariants fuel COVID-19 cases
Monday | Oct 31 2022VICTORIA is facing yet another wave of COVID-19 infections, fuelled by two new Omicron subvariants, BQ1 and XBB, the State's Chief Health Officer, Brett Sutton, warns.