Australian Pharmacist

Pharmacists can be important allies for the hundreds of thousands of ‘endo warriors’ across the country.

Transitions of care are periods of high risk for medication errors and miscommunication, leading to patient harm.

Before engaging in discussions with patients who are sceptical about vaccines, it’s key to understand and recognise where they are coming from.

An Australian clinical impact study has demonstrated the cost-effectiveness of a pharmacist-delivered minor ailments service compared to usual pharmacist care in the community setting.

A megatrend has begun in medicines. The increasingly large and full fridges found in pharmacies stand as a testament to the growing prevalence of injectable medicines – and are a sign of things to come.

Dealing with challenging situations and weighing up the best available evidence is a familiar scenario for medical professionals. But for Professor Brendan Murphy, who led the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the scope of the challenge – and the evidence — changed constantly.