Difficult patients: Calming the storm

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Dealing with aggressive or abusive patients is one of the least pleasant components of a community pharmacist’s role. What’s best practice for avoiding or...

What the latest vaccination advice means for pharmacists

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From updated pneumococcal recommendations to new travel vaccines, these are the updates every vaccinating pharmacist needs to know.

Taking the first steps into pharmacist prescribing

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

Early elixirs: sodium thiopental for truth or sleep

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The discovery of sodium thiopental ushered in the era of modern intravenous anaesthesia, but its darker side as a ‘truth serum’ and use in...

Five practice pointers for dispensing Paxlovid

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Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir) will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from 1 May. Here’s what pharmacists need to know.

Pharmacists permitted to conduct HMR follow-ups by telehealth

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Pharmacists will soon be able to conduct Home Medicines Review (HMR) follow-ups via telehealth, The Honourable Mark Butler, Federal Minister for Health, Disability and...