Amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome

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Ordinarily used to treat other conditions, this trycylic antidepressant performed well in a recent trial on people with IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is estimated...

Empowering pharmacists to spot endometriosis early

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Endometriosis, affecting approximately one in seven Australian women, remains under-recognised, under-funded and misunderstood.

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.

Pharmacists and natural disasters

Pharmacies play a vital role in supporting communities during natural disasters, but just how well prepared are pharmacists and staff for a devastating event? Emmanuel...

How pharmacists can overcome NIPVIP confusion

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While the NIPVIP Program has been underway for almost a month, eligibility is still a murky area for many patients and pharmacists alike.

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.