From locum to pharmacy owner

Luke Vrankovich MPS, a former locum and one half of the Roaming Pharmacist duo, gained an online following living life on the road. So...

Are you up to speed on COVID-19 antiviral eligibility changes?

On 11 July, millions of Australians gained access to oral COVID-19 antiviral treatments after the eligibility criteria widened significantly.

Final scheduling changes for modified release paracetamol

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has made a final decision on the rescheduling of modified release (MR) paracetamol due to safety concerns.  The safety of...

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and clotting: what to watch for

An expert panel has confirmed a second case of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia in Australia is likely linked to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.

N-acetylcysteine for methamphetamine dependence

NAC has the potential to be a much-needed and affordable pharmacological option for harm minimisation related to not only methamphetamine dependence, but also of...

Paracetamol restrictions: balancing risk with access

Pharmacist intervention can ensure paracetamol is used safely and effectively without restricting access to millions of Australians.