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...

COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations: tips for community pharmacists

The COVID-19 pandemic makes it more important than ever for Australians to access influenza vaccinations and pharmacist immunisers are ready to help protect the community.

‘Limited availability’ of Vyvanse until April

A worldwide Vyvanse, expected to last months, has left pharmacists inundated with requests for the popular ADHD medicine.

The pharmacists breaking down ADHD stigma

To increase awareness about ADHD, two pharmacists share their journey of adult diagnosis and medicine optimisation.

Patient death sparks turmeric and curcumin concerns

After 18 reports of liver injury, including one death, the TGA has issued a warning about the risks of taking turmeric and/or curcumin.

Continued Dispensing arrangements change on Friday

The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has announced new ongoing arrangements for Continued Dispensing.