Deprescribing in aged care

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Deprescribing antipsychotics can be a tricky task. AP talks to four pharmacists who have mastered the art.

Your most pressing questions answered

This month Amanda Fairjones, Professional Support Advisor, and Peter Guthrey, Senior Pharmacist answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccine requirements and the new nicotine vaping guidelines.

Chronic pain – the role of pharmacists

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Pharmacists play a vital role supporting patients with chronic pain. Around 1 in 5 Australians experience chronic pain; this rises to 1 in 3...

Pharmacists scramble to protect remote communities from COVID-19

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Clusters of infection in regional and remote areas continue to grow, with overworked pharmacists adapting their services to minimise the spread.

How pharmacy fared in this year’s Budget

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The new federal government last night delivered its 2022–23 ‘bread and butter’ Budget amid a growing cost-of-living crisis.

Spironolactone for alcohol use disorder

The heart failure medicine has showed some promise in treating alcohol use disorder, through a different mechanism than existing treatments.