Australian Pharmacist

Bridget Totterman MPS is a master behind the scenes, helping pharmacists deliver a seamless service to patients and improving access to medicines in challenging times.

Compounding environments must be designed to minimise contamination risk —  including keeping meal breaks well away from the bench.

When under the care of a general practice pharmacist, patients recently discharged from hospital are far less likely to re-present, according to new research.

Vaccines are most effective when administered using correct technique, including injection site positioning, and needle angle and length.

This is another epidemic that must be addressed – through active living and nutrition policies.

In a move aimed at reducing antibiotic resistance, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has recommended that four of the most widely prescribed antibiotics...