Think you know emergency contraception? Think again

Pharmacists have been supplying emergency contraception in Australia since 2004. Since then, the evidence base and consumer experience surrounding emergency contraception has evolved significantly.

CAL D has changed awareness of antimicrobial resistance

A pharmacist shares how the recently introduced Cautionary Advisory Label (CAL D) for antibiotics has changed patient perceptions, and behaviour, towards antibiotics.

So long SABA, hello ICS/LABA says respiratory expert

SABA overuse is undermining asthma control. This National Asthma Week, pharmacists should inform patients about the risks.

Preparing for vaping reforms on 1 October

The key requirements for pharmacists who prescribe, dispense or choose not to supply therapeutic vapes ahead of the 1 October changes.

Methaqualone: a harmful interlude

Methaqualone was one of the most abused prescription drugs worldwide during the 1970s. Thankfully, the world woke up to its destructive capacity. Methaqualone was first...

The history of cocaine

Cocaine has a long history of use in the treatment of pain and inflammation – and in recent decades as a recreational drug. Cocaine...