THE Australian Medical
Association and the Royal
Australian and NZ College of
Ophthalmologists says they strongly
disagree with this month’s
rescheduling of chloramphenical
eye drops from prescription-only to
S3, with RANZCO President Dr
Richard Stawell saying the
medicine should be reserved for
bacterial eye infections.The above snippet is the first part of an article sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 07 May 10 To see the full story, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 07 May 10
LEADING pharmacy, consumer and Federal agencies want to see better use of existing funding and leverage digital health resources to improve quality use of medicines, discussions at the Medicines Safety Forum in Canberra revealed.
PHARMACY services provided in aged care facilities should be expanded as part of the Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement (7CPA), union group, Professional Pharmacists Australia (PPA) believes.
THOUSANDS of General Practitioners will receive a letter in the coming days from the Department of Health (DoH) aimed at cutting inappropriate prescribing of psychotrophic medicines, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ (RACGP’s) newsGP revealed.
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