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

Agatha Christie loved strychnine. It starred in her debut novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Thanks to her World War I experience as a hospital dispensary volunteer, and her training as an apothecary’s assistant, the novel received a rave review in The Pharmaceutical Journal.

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

Changes to the Opioid Dependence Treatment program could make long-acting injectable buprenorphine the best option for many people.

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

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