Pharmacists are being forced to sign up to commercial deals that shift control over their pharmacies to third parties, Guild believes  Proposed legislation before the Queensland state parliament must “restore …

Manufacturing issues are continuing to hinder the supply of Zactin Tabs (fluoxetine 20 mg dispersible tablets), TGA warns  Alphapharm is forecasting that Zactin Tabs 20 mg dispersible tablets will continue to be …

Labor urged to reverse decision to ban pharmacists from using telehealth services to improve medicines access in rural areas  Opposition whip, Rowan Ramsey, is calling on the government to enable …

Hikma Pharmaceutical’s first sale of Maxigesic IV in the US delivers boost for AFT Pharmaceuticals  AFT Pharmaceuticals – the owner of the Maxigesic ibuprofen/paracetamol combination drug – has raised its …

CAPS not confident that the Guild and government will reach a fair deal before the next tranche of 60-day dispensing starts  Pharmacy owners are being urged to write to Labor …

It’s February 1944, and several years into the war, Australians are shocked to learn that there is only one lone pharmacist working in his professional capacity in the Navy – …

A pharmacist’s conviction for domestic violence offences, including torching his pregnant partner’s home, has been found guilty of professional misconduct The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal has heard the case …

Reprimand of NSW approved pharmacist follows probe by the Pharmaceutical Services Federal Committee of Inquiry The minister for health and aged care has reprimanded NSW approved pharmacist, Aged Health Care …

A pharmacist’s expertise can help minimise risk in unlikely places, as one member of the profession found when volunteering for her local Scout group Kristin Turner, a credentialed pharmacist and …

We wish to clarify an item from an article in our magazine Items of potential confusion have been brought to our attention from a table attached to our feature ‘Vaccination: …

One specialist cancer pharmacist has spoken out about the “postcode lottery” of limitations to PBS funding depending on a patient’s treatment location The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia’s head …

Priceline delivers “pleasing sales results” for Wesfarmers Health, as pharmacy distribution sales dip Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’ (API) parent company Wesfarmers Health says it’s continuing to plow ahead with its transformation, …