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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Pharmacists are being warned not to dispense on suspected forged electronic scripts which are being presented around the ...