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Pharmacists are asked to lead the shift from reliever to inhaled corticosteroid regimens and to minimise use of oral corticosteroids.
Women of reproductive age using GLP-1 RAs could be at risk of unintended pregnancy, and unaware of the risks to pregnancy and unborn babies.
A blistering session at the FIP Congress challenged policymakers and health professionals to slow the advance of antimicrobial resistance.
New research links methotrexate to a fall in blood pressure. This expert thinks it could lower cardiovascular risk in the general population.
Parents have reported persistent anxiety about asthma attacks. Pharmacists can help to pivot care from treating flare-ups to stopping them.
What ethical lessons do Australian pharmacists need to heed from other countries? A panel of experts at the FIP Congress filled in the blanks.
Medicinal cannabis prescribing in Australia has risen sharply in recent years, with the TGA recording thousands of approvals each month.
The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Congress opened overnight in Copenhagen, honouring some of the world’s leading pharmacists.
New research has found that ibuprofen and paracetamol may contribute to antimicrobial resistance – particularly when used in combination.
A recent report conducted by the Coroners Court of Victoria found that overdose deaths in 2024 were the highest they have been in a decade.
And of the 584 Victorians who died of an overdose last year, a stark proportion...
