The scope of practice changes revolutionising health care access
It has been a big week for pharmacy scope of practice, with three states announcing changes to pharmacist prescribing.
Intranasal naloxone spray could reduce opioid-related deaths
Naloxone has long been used by emergency responders in cases of known or suspected opioid overdose. It has been accessible over-the-counter (OTC) in an...
Australia’s most poisonous drug: paracetamol
Paracetamol overdose is both common and complex. But pharmacists have the power to curb the risk of overdose.
Podcast: Busting myths about children’s pain and fever
Over-the-counter medicines are frequently used to manage childhood ailments. How can pharmacists help ensure they are administered correctly?
Coping with COVID-19 in an airport pharmacy
Airport pharmacists-in-charge, like Andrew Lieu MPS, were initially frontline defence.
Pharmacists will soon need to record pregnancy status in AIR
Reporting pregnancy status when administering vaccines will soon be required for all vaccination providers.