A sporting approach to pharmacy

For former athletics star Emily Shears MPS, combining sport and pharmacy set her on track to help other female athletes reach peak performance.

Cannabis drug interactions

Pharmacists play a central role in ensuring the quality and safe use of cannabis and cannabis-based products.

Should cannabidiol be down-scheduled to S3?

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has delivered an interim decision to down-schedule low dose cannabidiol.

Essential pharmacy resource APF24 launched

The Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary and Handbook 24th edition (APF24) and the new digital APF were launched by PSA last week. Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary and Handbook:...

E-prescriptions, triptans and COVID-19 vaccines: your questions answered

In this monthly series, Australian Pharmacist speaks to the experts to answer some of your most frequently asked questions.

What is chemical restraint in aged care?

New legislation now places clear obligations on providers to ensure that chemical restraint is used only as a last resort, implemented for the least amount of time possible, and recorded, monitored and reviewed.