Coping with COVID-19 in an airport pharmacy

Airport pharmacists-in-charge, like Andrew Lieu MPS, were initially frontline defence.

How do you do S3?

Pharmacy’s ‘go to’ reference – the APF – describes expected practice, not just best practice. Common ailments are no exception.

OCP continuance announced in NSW

As the FIP Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences draws to a close, yet another big scope of practice change has been announced.

Montelukast use sparks suicide concerns

With reports of children as young as 5 attempting suicide and low efficacy, here’s how pharmacists can approach montelukast supply.

Valvular heart disease: how pharmacists can help

More than 250,000 Australians have faulty heart valves and are at risk of serious complications, including heart failure, stroke and death – yet don’t know it. Australian Pharmacist spoke to an expert about the symptoms pharmacists should be aware of.

Expect staggering pharmacy job losses, says new report

The 60-day dispensing policy is predicted to have enormous impacts on community pharmacy and vulnerable Australians.