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, ...
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 ...
Future of pharmacy programs secured with Department confirming funding beyond 30 June 2025 Funding for a range of pharmacy programs that was set to expire at the end of the current financial year will ...
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 ...
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 ...
Diabetes medication to remain in short supply throughout 2025, manufacturer warns Efforts to boost the production of Ozempic (semaglutide) are not expected to alleviate shortages of the medication in ...
Patient safety concerns are behind the reduction in maximum pack sizes of paracetamol products...are you prepared? Tell us here The changes affect packs available for general, Schedule 2 and S3 sale.
Recent supply shortages for first-line migraine meds hit patients hard and increased workloads, according to a PBAC stakeholder meeting Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CRGP) therapies are recommended ...
“Stop and think” before compounding medicines such as clonidine suspension, warns an expert, because it could save your patient's life—and your career Errors during the preparation of compounded ...