All the action from Queensland’s Annual Therapeutic Update

From honouring pharmacy excellence, providing emerging practice advice and celebrating innovation – the Queensland ATU didn’t disappoint.

Amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome

Ordinarily used to treat other conditions, this trycylic antidepressant performed well in a recent trial on people with IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is estimated...

No more dispensing ‘in the dark’

With the coming requirement for pathology providers to upload all test results to My Health Record, pharmacists will be able to ‘see’ patients more clearly.

What’s in PSA’s Pharmacists in 2030?

Launched today at PSA24, the Pharmacists in 2030 report lays out how pharmacists can achieve their full potential.

From the mines to digital health

Jason Phan MPS is a pharmacist-trained technology enthusiast and avid long-distance runner who has found his niche in digital health.

Pharmacists have skills to help with COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

The range of vaccines trained pharmacist immunisers can administer should be expanded in order to protect the community, PSA has argued in its 2021–22 Pre-Budget Submission to the Victorian Government.