Liquorice: from sweet treat to modern treatment
Liquorice has been put to varied use since the beginning of recorded history. Today, largely unregulated ‘herbal’ remedies are sold, and people even use it as a shampoo.
Keeping a new whooping cough outbreak at bay
With a whooping cough outbreak on the way, pharmacists can help to protect those most at risk through promoting testing and vaccination.
Does how you print dosing intervals on medicine labels matter?
Expert advice for applying the right dosage instructions on dispensed medicine labels on a case-by-case basis.
Pharmacies destroyed and forced to close due to floods
As east coast residents wait for the floods to subside, pharmacists discuss the devastating impact on their homes, pharmacies and patients.
Pharmacists to give Pfizer booster doses
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for all Australians aged over 18, Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt announced today.
First Queensland community pharmacists join COVID-19 vaccine effort
Community pharmacists in Queensland delivered their first COVID-19 vaccinations this week, with 49 rural and remote locations now eligible to begin vaccinating patients.
