The Y to Z’s of drug names
Ever wondered how ‘Zoloft’ got its zing? AP examines the world of pharmacological nomenclature to find out.
Time to vent: changes to asthma management in adults and adolescents
The updated Australian Asthma Handbook now recommends that no adult or adolescent with asthma be treated with a SABA alone, as it does not treat the underlying inflammation.
Will pharmacists finally be included in the Medicare Benefits Schedule?
On Monday, the Albanese government announced plans for the biggest overhaul to Medicare in its 4-decade history, with the primary care sector currently unable to keep up with demand.
Who cares about pharmacists this election? What to know before you...
With the federal election fast approaching, Australian Pharmacist looks at what pharmacists need to know before stepping into the polling booth.
Supporting pharmacy interns to administer COVID-19 vaccinations
As a new intern year begins, budding pharmacists around Australia have joined the COVID-19 vaccination effort.
738 reasons why full continued dispensing arrangements must be restored
Why pharmacists should be able to dispense full Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) quantities of medicines to patients in need.
