News
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PBA competency standards
Thursday | Jan 18 2018THE Pharmacy Practitioner Development Committee (PPDC) met last month and progressed several items which will facilitate the implementation of the 'National competency standards framework for pharmacists in Australia 2016', being conducted on behalf of, and funded by, the Pharmacy Board of Australia.
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The eyes have it
Thursday | Jan 18 2018RESEARCH conducted by the University of Queensland has found that the appearance of freckles and moles on the iris indicates a higher risk of melanoma, particularly in people under the age of 40.
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Pharmacy role in National Pain Plan
Thursday | Jan 18 2018PHARMACISTS have been identified as key advisors for all levels of complexity of pain management in a presentation explaining the National Pain Plan, with special attention to the management of pain in a rural setting.
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SHPA affirms codeine move
Thursday | Jan 18 2018THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia has recommitted its support for the rescheduling of OTC codeine products, which will become prescription only from 01 Feb 2018.
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Ibuprofen Double Strength 400
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018ARROW Pharmaceuticals announces the launch of Chemists' Own Ibuprofen Double Strength 400.
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Fragonia Pure Essential Oil
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018IN Essence Australian Native Fragonia Pure Essential Oil is a pure oil extracted from agonis fragrans that comes from a plantation in Harvey, WA.
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Banana Powder by Australis
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018AUSTRALIS Banana Powder is a multipurpose pressed powder that will cover imperfections, banish dark circles and correct redness.
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Brain Active from Blackmores
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018BLACKMORES develops products and services that deliver a natural approach to health, based on its expertise in vitamins, minerals, herbs and nutrients.
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Dispensary Corner 17 Jan 18
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018RECENT data compiled by BMJ Case Reports suggests that holding back a sneeze can inadvertently blow a hole through your pharynx.
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Priceline aces Kooyong Classic
Wednesday | Jan 17 2018PRICELINE Pharmacy returned to Melbourne's Kooyong Classic tennis tournament this year as the naming rights sponsor, with the week seeing thousands of patrons enjoy make-up services, massages or health checks in the on-site Priceline Pharmacy Health and Beauty Lounge.