New PIM list reveals high-risk medicines for older patients

A new PIMs list unveiled medicines that could result in negative clinical outcomes, including hospitalisation and death in older patients.

Top 4 counselling points for levothyroxine, including updated CAL advice

How to dispense levothyroxine safely, from applying cautionary advisory labels to using the medicine’s new name.

5 big pharmacy changes coming in March

Along with a change in season, pharmacists should gear up for a raft of changes set to take place on 1 March 2024.

7 things pharmacists need to know about off-label baclofen use

With fresh concerns around off-label prescribing of baclofen, how can pharmacies ensure it is used safely and effectively?

Preparing for the massive MS-2 Step change

All pharmacists can soon dispense MS-2 Step, following a landmark decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.

What you need to know about the paracetamol regulation changes

From February, pack sizes of paracetamol sold in pharmacies will change. Here’s what pharmacists need to know. Come Saturday (1 February 2025), paracetamol in packs...