‘We’re increasingly seeing incidents where alert fatigue has been identified as a contributing factor. It’s not that there wasn’t an alert in place, but that it was lost among the other alerts the clinician saw,’ Prof Baysari says.Are you prepared for the new ODT program?
The new Opioid Dependence Treatment Program kicks off on 1 July. Here's the steps you need to take before, during and after the transition.
Pharmacists to deliver COVID-19 vaccine
Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt announced last week that pharmacists will be involved in the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy, starting from Phase 2a.
Immediate-release melatonin for jet lag
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has down- scheduled – to Schedule 3 Pharmacist Only – immediate-release melatonin preparations for the treatment of jet lag in adults aged 18 years or older.
Meet 9 female pharmacists leading the profession
To celebrate International Women’s Day (8 March), AP speaks to nine successful Australian female pharmacists.
Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine approved
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose for adults.
Common antibiotics linked to life-changing psychiatric effects
The Therapeutic Goods Administration issued an alert over a commonly used of broad-spectrum class of antibiotics.
