Naloxone nasal spray added to the PBS
With increasing overdose deaths from both prescription opioids and heroin, naloxone nasal spray – now listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme – is a...
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.
New PBS listing could change psoriasis treatment
Two additional targeted biologicals for severe chronic plaque psoriasis are now listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), offering relief for adults with the...
The essential role of the pharmacist in adult vaccination
Pharmacists, consistently regarded as one of the most highly trusted groups of healthcare professionals, are in a unique position to promote and support the uptake of vaccination in older adults.
Responding to concerns about paracetamol use in pregnancy
As US regulators flag new warnings on paracetamol use, the TGA and Australian experts have weighed in on what the evidence shows.
What’s the deal with booster doses?
As pharmacists approach a huge COVID-19 vaccination milestone this week, curious patients inquire about boosters.
