‘I felt like a criminal asking for naloxone’

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Kimberley, who lives with chronic pain, asked for naloxone along with her opioid prescription. The pharmacist’s response shocked her.

Maintaining medicine integrity in high temperatures

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As temperatures soar, ensuring proper storage of medicines is more critical than ever. Here’s how heat impacts medicine safety and how pharmacists and patients can safeguard their efficacy.

Don’t let a cold chain breach take you by surprise

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From manual temperature checks to proper vaccine packaging, here’s what pharmacists need to know to protect patients, stock – and reputations.

Time to vent: changes to asthma management in adults and adolescents

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The updated Australian Asthma Handbook now recommends that no adult or adolescent with asthma be treated with a SABA alone, as it does not treat the underlying inflammation.

Giving back to rural pharmacy

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NSW Pharmacist of the Year, founder of PharmOnline and university lecturer – Anna Barwick shows why she’s ‘indispensable’ to her rural community.

Podcast: OTC management of acute low back pain

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Over-the-counter medicines are frequently used to manage childhood ailments. How can pharmacists help ensure they are administered correctly?