A short history of opium

Opium has a bad reputation, despite thousands of years of rave reviews.

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.

A new SSSI for mere substitution of amoxicillin doses

An SSSI is required to allow pharmacists to use high-school maths to substitute amoxicillin. Surely there's a better way?

Intranasal vaccine stops infection at the source

Administered to the nasal mucosa, a spike-based formulation triggers rapid local defences that clear the COVID-19 virus where it enters. In 2022, a year after...

ATAGI advice for this year’s flu season

As we head into autumn, pharmacists should start preparing for a flu season like no other. 

COVID-19 vaccine effort well underway

One week into the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, Australian Pharmacist looks at the progress so far, and what is yet to come.