Preventing harm: medicine safety in children

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Medicine safety in children requires vigilance, clear communication and proactive intervention by pharmacists to prevent accidental poisonings.

Family business

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Growing up, PSA’s 2023 Intern of the Year Grace Quach had more opportunity than most to see the difference pharmacists make to their patients.

Beyond sleep hygiene

Sleep hygiene is often used to manage insomnia, despite evidence-based guidelines recommending CBTi as a first-line treatment.

TGA seeks input on benzocaine advisory statements

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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has requested comments from interested parties on the addition of a new advisory statement for labels of non-prescription medicines...

Every travel health consultation should include a dTpa check¹’²

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Whether your patient is exploring the vast lands of Australia, or venturing across the seas, your travel health consultation should consider all vaccines relevant to travel, not just those that prevent diseases that most commonly occur overseas

Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors and schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is a chronic illness characterised by a range of symptoms including positive and negative symptoms. Examples of positive symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, and...