Breaking News
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ABF to fight illicit vapes
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024THE Australian Border Force (ABF)will ramp up the fight against black market nicotine products with the appointment of Erin Dale (pictured) as its new interim Illicit Tobacco and Cigarette Commissioner.
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Sanofi’s vax is free on NIP
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024SANOFI'S vaccine, MenQuadfi, is now available for free to adolescents under the National Immunisation Program (NIP).
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CTG includes S100 meds
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024THE Closing the Gap (CTG) PBS Co-payment Program has been expanded to include section 100 (S100) PBS medicines dispensed by community pharmacies, approved medical practitioners, and private hospitals in Australia.
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Symbion presents at PCS24
Monday | Jul 1 2024NATIONAL wholesaler and major sponsor, Symbion, will join TerryWhite Chemmart and HealthSave at the Pharmacy Careers Summit 2024 (PCS24) to showcase career opportunities across its networks.
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Butler ‘marched out’ of store
Monday | Jul 1 2024THE Federal Health Minister Mark Butler (pictured) was "marched out" of his local pharmacy one Sunday morning as he was refused sale of pseudoephedrine.
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PD breaking news – Top pharmacy assistant state winners announced
Friday | Jun 28 2024Eight state finalists will now vie for the national title of Pharmacy Assistant of the Year.
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Concerns from vapes bill
Friday | Jun 28 2024THE vaping reforms bill passed in the Senate this week has raised significant questions around pharmacy insurance premiums, business risks and regulatory compliance for community pharmacists, according to the profession's peak body.
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Monash study to bin butts
Friday | Jun 28 2024A COMBINATION of varenicline and nicotine lozenges may be a more effective treatment option for people looking to quit smoking compared to varenicline alone, according to results from a new clinical trial at Monash University.
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Natural fix for anxiety goes very wrong
Friday | Jun 28 2024NSW Health is urging the community not to eat Uncle Frog's Mushroom Gummies after a spate of hospitalisations in the state.
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NSW skin trial starts in Jul
Thursday | Jun 27 2024NSW pharmacists will be able to treat common skin conditions under a new clinical trial from 12 Jul, announced the state's Health Minister Ryan Park today.