Wegovy approved to cut cardiovascular risk

The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been approved to treat cardiovascular disease in patients who are overweight or obese.

Making antidepressant tapering safer and easier

In a significant advancement for patient-centred care, a team of pharmacists is reshaping the landscape of antidepressant deprescribing.

Stepping down safely: deprescribing gabapentinoids in practice

Pregabalin is used beyond its approved indications. Safety concerns means the focus is shifting to individualised deprescribing strategies.

New asthma guidelines released

Pharmacists are asked to lead the shift from reliever to inhaled corticosteroid regimens and to minimise use of oral corticosteroids.

Dos and don’ts of palliative care

How pharmacists can support patients in the end-of-life period.

Mid-year pharmacy policy overhaul begins

This week pharmacists will see a suite of regulatory and funding changes take effect. Here are the six key updates pharmacists need to know before...