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.
Breakthrough treatment could reshape diabetes care
A new therapy can delay progression to insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes.
What pharmacists need to know before administering the Pfizer vaccine
As pharmacists wait to receive their Pfizer vaccine stock, those who have been administering the vaccine throughout the year share what works best for them.
The domino effect: making sense of upcoming practice changes
It’s an exciting time for pharmacists, who are on the brink of providing a range of new vaccines and services.
Adapting an intern promotion to the pandemic
An enterprising intern ditched her planned diabetes consultations to master pandemic communication skills.
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) presented new challenges for Australians – among them...
Making a point: Pharmacist immunisation in 2018
Australia’s first pharmacist-administered vaccine trial began in 2014. Since then, pharmacist immunisation programs have begun in every state, and are now essential to public...
