Repackaged medicines: are patients storing them correctly?

References Robertson SG, Bradshaw A, Glass BD. To repack or not to repack. Aust J Pharm 2022. At: https://ajp.com.au/in-depth/longer-read/to-repack-or-not-to-repack/  Pharmacy Board of Australia. Guidelines...

Respiratory syncytial virus: a guide for pharmacists

References  Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. 2024. At: www.health.gov.au/diseases/respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-infection Better Health Channel. Respiratory syncytial...

Managing pain and fever associated with childhood vaccination

References  Siegrist CA. Vaccine Immunology. In: Plotkin SA, et al, eds. Plotkin's Vaccines. 7th edn. Elsevier; 2018. p. 16–34.e7.  Australian Technical Advisory Group on...

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Improving medicines safety at transitions of care

References Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Transitions of Care. 2024. At: www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/transitions-care Redmond P, Grimes TC, McDonnell R, et al. Impact of medication...

It’s piling up, up, up and up

References Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy. Medication stockpiling. Concepts in managed care pharmacy. 2019. At: www.amcp.org/concepts-managed-care-pharmacy/medication-stockpiling Medicines Australia. No need to stockpile medicines...