New labelling will lead to safer antibiotic treatment
A new initiative to transform how pharmacists label antibiotics has been praised by the Federal Department of Health.
Just what the doctor ordered?
Ensuring the safe supply of medicines can sometimes necessitate robust discussions with prescribers. Here’s how to tackle them.
Pharmacists end 2021 on a high note at PSA Pharmacy Awards
Last week, pharmacists in the ACT and Victoria were honoured with PSA Pharmacy Awards for hard work and dedication, through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Apps for health records
A range of apps enable pharmacists and patients to see and/or manage their medical information.
As the benefits of My Health Record (MHR) become...
Dexamethasone and COVID-19
A cheap and widely used corticosteroid may be employed by Australian doctors in the treatment of seriously ill COVID-19 patients.
Another vaccine-preventable disease makes a resurgence
Once a disease of the past, diphtheria is rapidly re-emerging across Australia. Here’s what pharmacists need to know.
