Federal Budget delivers new medicine tracking system
A new medicines listing guarantee and supply chain reforms are two measures welcomed by pharmacists in the 2020–21 Federal Budget.
Take Home Naloxone is becoming embedded in pharmacy practice
This International Overdose Awareness Day, pharmacists share how the Take Home Naloxone Program is helping to save patients’ lives.
Changes to antipsychotic dispensing trends
A new report revealed that there has been a significant reduction in antipsychotic dispensing in the past 5 years.
Running for the shelter of a ‘mother’s little helper’
The popularisation of meprobamate from the 1950s onwards ushered in the dawn of the psychopharmacological era where patients began to look to doctors to...
Hospital pharmacists’ scope is expanding
From roles in governance, research and education, hospital pharmacists are practicing to an increasingly advanced scope.
Treatment of period pain with S3 celecoxib 200 MG
Pharmacists are well placed to recognise early warning signs, support treatment adherence, and help improve patient diagnosis.
