Methamphetamine: from Meji wonder to modern meth

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Since the 1940s, methamphetamine has been one of the most widely used and abused drugs worldwide due to its addictive qualities. Methamphetamine was first...

Rural and remote pharmacists need more support

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In many rural and remote communities, the pharmacy is often the first stop for any health care question – whether medicine-related or not.

The role of pharmacists in new euthanasia laws

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On 29 November 2017, the Victorian Parliament passed the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017. This is the first time an Australian state government has legislated...

The Great Pox

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From 1493 onwards, everyone who was anyone caught syphilis. Ivan the Terrible, Henry VIII, Friedrich Nietzsche, Gauguin, Keats, Oscar Wilde, Beethoven, Manet and Al Capone all allegedly picked up the disease. Given that the ‘Great Pox’ was a known venereal disorder, it is no surprise Casanova also made the ever-growing list.

Pharmacist vaccination services to protect more people in Queensland and NSW

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Trained pharmacists in Queensland will be able to administer travel vaccinations to people 16 years and older this month, in an Australian first that...

What are pharmacists doing in other countries?

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Pharmacists present to the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) on unique services in their country to improve health and safety.