Famciclovir fundamentals
When pharmacists should and shouldn't prescribe famciclovir as a Schedule 3 antiviral treatment for cold sores.
The story of lithium and mental health
Lithium is an invaluable and lifesaving treatment for a range of psychiatric disorders, but its origins lie in patent medicine and the pioneering work...
Helping prevent RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common disease that causes cold-like symptoms. Here's how pharmacists can help to protect patients.
Pharmacists should wear face masks in hotspots
Victorian residents living in areas with Stage 3 restrictions have been advised to wear face masks when leaving their homes, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the state.
New safety alert for co-prescribing opioids and gabapentinoids
Gabapentinoids and opioids are commonly co-prescribed, whether to treat acute pain post-surgery or to address chronic pain. Here’s how to mitigate risk when these medicines are combined.
What you need to know before pursuing a pharmacy career
With the benefit of hindsight, three early career pharmacists share what they wish they knew in the early stages of their careers.


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