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. 

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.

FAQ: clozapine’s close checks

Clozapine, used for the management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, is subject to strict regulatory and monitoring requirements.

Half the country locks down with affected pharmacies short staffed

Pharmacists share the pressures of operating in COVID-19 hotspots and the extra pressure the 3-day testing rule places on an already skeleton staff.

Taking the first steps into pharmacist prescribing

Any pharmacist can become a pharmacist prescriber, according to this expert. Here’s how to forge your own path.

Staying compliant with PBS regulations

To ensure PBS claiming practices are compliant, ethical and audit-ready, here’s what every pharmacist should know.