New principles for medicine management in frail older people
Australian pharmacists now have access to international consensus principles for medication management in frail older people, a group rarely included in clinical practice guidelines or research.
The HIV specialist
A needle phobic who wanted a career in health, Bruce Hamish Bowden MPS found his niche at The Albion Centre in Sydney, a multidisciplinary...
Vaccination advice for monkeypox and Japanese encephalitis
Vaccination will be paramount to curb the spread of monkeypox and Japanese encephalitis in Australia, delegates at the VIC/TAS Annual Therapeutic Update 2022 heard.
Gongs for pharmacists delivering outstanding service to their communities
Five pharmacists have been recognised for outstanding service to their communities and to the pharmacy profession in this year's Australia Day honours.
Amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome
Ordinarily used to treat other conditions, this trycylic antidepressant performed well in a recent trial on people with IBS.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is estimated...
Top 4 vaccine queries to the P2P Advice Line
With the expansion of pharmacy vaccination services across Australia, pharmacists are navigating an increasingly layered set of challenges.













