NSW pharmacies to offer COVID-19 vaccine to under-40s

About 450 community pharmacies in New South Wales will be able to administer the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to patients under 40 years of age from next week, the NSW Premier announced today.

Navigating nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) is a prevalent pregnancy-induced condition, affecting an estimated 70% of all pregnancies.

How will post-lockdown restrictions impact pharmacists?

After more than 100 days in lockdown, New South Wales pharmacists reflect on the challenges of the past few months and what lies ahead.

Acute care opioid prescribing overhauled

A new standard of care will help to prevent long-term reliance on opioid analgesics used for acute pain.

Acute pain management with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics

Achieving adequate pain relief in the community setting has become increasingly challenging. Misuse of analgesics in recent years has led to the implementation of stricter regulations in Australia.

What should pharmacies do after a raid?

Australian Pharmacist investigates the prevalence of violence towards pharmacists and the measures to take to ensure staff safety.