Tolerability of ibuprofen as a pain reliever

Pain is a significant healthcare challenge and a common reason for visiting a community pharmacist in Australia.

Dosing off: melatonin risk for kids

Last year, it was reported that Australian poisons hotlines received almost 1,500 calls about child ingestion of melatonin.

What’s happening in scope of practice around Australia?

There has been a lot of scope of practice changes and announcements. Here's a look at what's happening in your state/territory.

Opioid pharmacotherapy: delivery in community pharmacy

The pharmacist’s guide to the different regulations and protocols across Australia. Opioid substitution has been recognised globally as an effective harm minimisation strategy for...

New advice for asthma patients about COVID-19 vaccines

The Australian Asthma Handbook has been updated to help healthcare professionals provide advice to patients around the COVID-19 vaccine.

Q&A: Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy

Since taking up the Chief Medical Officer post in 2016, Professor Brendan Murphy has made a number of strategic interventions in the pharmacy sphere,...