News
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Temple Touch recall
Friday | Mar 9 2018TOLIFE Technologies, in consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), is recalling one lot of its Rite Aid Mini Digital Temple Touch Thermometer as the battery compartment is not adequately secured, allowing access to the button battery inside.
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Ja Dera Max+ risk
Friday | Mar 9 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) warns it has tested a product labelled Ja Dera Max+ capsules and found that it contains the undeclared prescription-only anaesthetic lignocaine, posing a risk to health.
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Clinical trials handbook update
Friday | Mar 9 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has provided an update on its Australian clinical trial handbook, giving sponsors guidance on legislative, regulatory and good clinical practice (GCP) requirements when conducting clinical trials in Australia using 'unapproved' therapeutic goods.
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7CPA on APP2018 agenda
Friday | Mar 9 2018THE Pharmacy Guild will convene a special session at the upcoming Australian Pharmacy Professional (APP) conference to seek input from delegates on the Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement.
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Sick-leave tickets a plus
Friday | Mar 9 2018COMMUNITY pharmacists take their responsibilities under the Act seriously, and should at all times comply with guidelines jointly developed by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, the Guild has said in a formal statement.
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Pharmacy mum’s e-commerce win
Thursday | Mar 8 2018SYDNEY pharmacist Julia Simmonds has been named one of Australia’s “Top 50 people in e-commerce” by.
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Dispensary Corner
Thursday | Mar 8 2018
08 Mar 18SPRING break is underway in the US but a tragedy of epic proportions spilled over on a Florida interstate highway in the form of 60,000 pounds (27,000 kilograms) of Busch beer.
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Tyro EFTPOS offer
Thursday | Mar 8 2018TYRO is today showcasing its fast, integrated and reliable EFTPOS for the pharmacy sector, with a range of features including real-time reporting, 24/7 100% Australian customer support, seamless integration with POS/PMS and 99.9% uptime including permanent 3G backup and dual distributed live data centres.
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Listed indications
Thursday | Mar 8 2018THE TGA's controversial new list of "permitted indications for listed medicines" has now been implemented, applying to complementary medicines and sunscreens sold in Australia.