Should ibuprofen be used for COVID-19 symptoms?
There is currently no peer-reviewed, published scientific evidence to support a direct link between use of ibuprofen and more severe infection with COVID-19.
Queen’s Birthday Honours for pharmacists
Three pharmacists were recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List, highlighting the varied and important roles pharmacists play in their communities.
A practical guide to delivering COVID-19 vaccinations
With the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccine roll out this week, pharmacists need to ensure both their staff and practice are prepared for delivery.
Risk factors for long-term opioid misuse
Younger age, substance dependence, mental health histories and higher opioid doses are the risk factors most consistently associated with problematic opioid use
Tirzepatide users on oral contraceptives face pregnancy risk
New advice from the Therapeutic Guidelines highlights that tirzepatide could interfere with the efficacy of oral contraceptives.
Clarity on aged care on-site pharmacist skills revealed
The Department of Health and Aged Care announce new credentialing requirements announced as pharmacists prepare to take on aged care roles.













