What is the VPA looking for when it conducts pharmacy inspections? In its latest circular, the Victorian Pharmacy Authority outlines the panel hearings that have taken place recently, setting out ...

A pharmacy came under scrutiny for its dirty methadone pump, clutter, leaks and water damage – and the use of buckets to catch stray water And inspectors were “appalled” by the mess in the pharmacy, ...

Medschecks are part of the 8CPA. Have already had secured funding with indexation despite no evidence of value. Great ...

Shortages of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches are set to continue in 2025, PBS warns Pharmacists are being reminded that some, but not all, of the HRT products covered by the Therapeutic ...

Adverse reactions linked to popular “practitioner only” supplements highlight role of pharmacists Patients with pre-existing conditions are being urged to consult a health professional before taking ...

Chemist Warehouse expands its Irish store network with Dublin superstore Australian discount giant, Chemist Warehouse (CWH) continues to build its overseas business, opening its 12th store in Ireland ...

Government announces $4.2 billion Pharmacy Wholesaler Agreement to “ensure medicines stay cheaper and on pharmacy shelves” Community Service Obligation (CSO) wholesalers will see a 34% increase in ...

Diabetes medication to remain in short supply throughout 2025, manufacturer warns Efforts to boost the production of Ozempic ...

Summer in Australia means holidays, but it’s no time to take a break from eye care. While most eye care tips apply all year, here are some important reminders to help your patients manage red eyes ...

Medicinal cannabis, the 8CPA, the power of connection and more..... what were our readers listening to this year? These were the 12 most opened podcasts on the AJP website in 2024 (with the podcast ...

Healthcare consumers are frustrated by limitations around pharmacists’ scope of practice, report reveals Consumers believe pharmacists can and should play a greater role in the delivery of healthcare ...