Syrup of ipecac … a nauseating story

Combined with glycerine, sugar and methylparaben, the result was a product designed to induce vomiting after exposure to poisons: syrup of ipecac (SOI).

Here’s how community pharmacies are adapting to COVID-19

As many Australians settle into a new normal of working from home, virtual meetings and social distancing, community pharmacies are finding ways to operate and even innovate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

What do pharmacists need to know about nitazenes?

Nitazenes are becoming more common in the Australian illicit drug market, and are linked to an increasing number of overdoses and deaths.

Topical corticosteroids

Topical corticosteroids are used for various dermatological conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Learning objectives After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to: Describe...

TGA acts to address rising B6 overuse

From mid-2027, the availability of dozens and dozens of complementary medicines containing vitamin B6 will change. 

Mid-year vaccine shake-up incoming

From 1 July 2025, pharmacists will see a range of adjustments to how they deliver and bill for vaccination.