Men warned of sodium valproate risk ahead of fatherhood

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The Therapeutic Goods Administration issued a caution over the use of sodium valproate in men who are planning a family.

Stigma hinders adolescent contraceptive care

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Adolescents prefer seeking contraceptive care from pharmacists, says new research. But there are barriers to access that must be addressed. 

A sporting approach to pharmacy

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

Medicine shortages placing pregnant women at risk

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Pregnant women are having difficulty accessing medicines due to a reliance on off-patent drugs and lack of trial data into medicine safety.

Pharmacists poised for sweeping scope of practice reforms

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The government is actively working to harmonise drugs and poisons legislation and open PBS access for pharmacists.

Blood pressure benefits seen with methotrexate treatment

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New research links methotrexate to a fall in blood pressure. This expert thinks it could lower cardiovascular risk in the general population.