Pharmacist prescribing pilot locked in for Victoria

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The date has been set for Victoria’s pharmacy prescribing pilot but one key difference sets it apart from other states' trials.

The Y to Z’s of drug names

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Ever wondered how ‘Zoloft’ got its zing? AP examines the world of pharmacological nomenclature to find out.

What’s involved in dispensing prescribed psychedelics?

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An ACT pharmacy became the first to manage psychedelics for PTSD and treatment-resistant depression in accordance with TGA regulations.

Preparing pharmacists for aged care governance

As the ACOP program kicks off, this new intervention is designed to strengthen the systems level capacity of pharmacists in aged care.

Dry eye

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Pharmacists play a referring role in supporting patients with dry eye. Dry eye is a common problem, increasing in older age. Most cases are mild,...

Youngest 2023 influenza death recorded as vaccination lags

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The recent death of a healthy 3-year-old boy from influenza is a reminder of the dangers of the virus and the importance of vaccination.