Chlorodyne: the quadruple threat
A popular wonder drug of the 19th century, this patent medicine packed multiple punches.
In 1848, Dr John Collis Browne had a problem. After training...
New CAL medicine storage guidance
Both Cautionary Advisory Label (CAL) 6 and CAL 13 have been overhauled to sharpen storage advice.
CAL 6 explanatory notes advice in Digital Australian Pharmaceutical...
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.
Continued Dispensing arrangements change on Friday
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has announced new ongoing arrangements for Continued Dispensing.
So long SABA, hello ICS/LABA says respiratory expert
SABA overuse is undermining asthma control. This National Asthma Week, pharmacists should inform patients about the risks.
Pancreatic cancer: a deadly disease in the elderly
A 74-year-old man who had been self-medicating with antacids for recurrent indigestion consulted his GP when symptoms persisted for three months. After assessment, his...












