News
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PDL covers prescribing pilot in Tasmania
Monday | Feb 26 2024PHARMACY insurer, the Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL), stated it will continue to support the profession as it considers its participation in the Tasmanian prescribing pilot.
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CWG eyes the US market
Friday | Feb 23 2024CHEMIST Warehouse Group (CWG) is looking at expanding into the US market, according to co-founder Jack Gance.
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CKD drug’s new indication
Friday | Feb 23 2024THE TGA has granted a new indication for Jardiance 10mg (empagliflozin) that will enable a broader group of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to receive SGLT-2 inhibitor therapy than before.
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ARTG lists Ryeqo
Friday | Feb 23 2024WITH one in seven women living with endometriosis, clinicians now have an alternative and specific treatment option to consider for their patients.
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Call on ‘white coats’
Friday | Feb 23 2024WITH pre-voting open for the elections in Dunkley, a peak body protesting the impact of 60-Day Dispensing (60DD) is calling on all "white coats" polls to tell the community why a vote for Labor is a "destruction of community health".
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Capital raising
Friday | Feb 23 2024MEDICINAL cannabis company ECS Botanics has received binding commitments for $4 million via a placement of 181.8 million new fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of A$0.022 per share to meet customer demand.
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Climate risk on kids
Friday | Feb 23 2024INCREASED numbers of pre-term births, higher incidences of respiratory disease and death, and more kids in hospitals are some of the health outcomes the world is facing from the impacts of extreme climate change, according to new research.
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World’s most advanced heart right here
Friday | Feb 23 2024THE Federal Government is providing $50 million to develop and commercialise the world's most advanced artificial heart, a technology that, it stated, could halve deaths from heart failure globally and contribute $1.8 billion to Australia.
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Dispensary Corner 23 Feb 24
Friday | Feb 23 2024AN EVENT that's run for over 1,000 years at the secluded Kokusekiji Temple in Japan was held for the last time last weekend, becoming the latest Japanese tradition to fall victim to the country's ageing population crisis.
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Dutton to speak at APP
Thursday | Feb 22 2024LEADER of the Opposition Peter Dutton has just been announced as a keynote speaker at the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Trade Exhibition (APP2024) on 15 March on the Gold Coast.