What a National Medicines Record might mean for patient safety and...

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Australia's Minister for Health has announced a National Medicines Record. What is it, and what will it achieve?

Podcast: Finding the number one for a number two – an...

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laxatives
Constipation can be an embarrassing topic to discuss with your patients. But irregular bowel movements can not only be uncomfortable, but can lead to...

Being a defence force pharmacist

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Lieutenant Shreyans ‘Shaz’ Shah MPS, 28, always wanted to serve in the army, but thought that door closed once he became a pharmacist. It...

Over 30% increase in asthma deaths in one year

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The significant rise in Australian asthma deaths is cause for immediate and widespread concern. Here’s what experts say needs to change.

Choosing wisely: Antibiotics

In the fourth of a six-part series, we expand on the PSA Choosing Wisely recommendations, taking a closer look at the dispensing of repeat...

Gripe Water

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Gripe water has been a mainstay in pharmacies for over 170 years. But should it be something for parents to gripe about?