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Jan 21, 2025 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Ben Wishaw |Jenny Gowan |Jarrod McMaugh
Doctor title ‘recognition and respect you deserve’ Green light for Doctor of Pharmacy an acknowledgement of the “very special place” the profession holds in the healthcare system,… Medics to ‘fight’ Doctor of Pharmacy title AMA warns Doctor of Pharmacy title could confuse patients and risk safety Australia’s medical profession is voicing its opposition to… ACCC announces Chemist Warehouse/Sigma merger decision After an eight-month inquiry, the chief competition regulator has had its final say...
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Louis Roller |Jenny Gowan |Leopold Hamulczyk |Pauline Pilgrim
Pharmacists need to be able to identify common sleep disorders, including insomnia, and provide advice on appropriate forms of treatment. By Dr Louis Roller AM, PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, Dip Ed, FPS, FACPP and Dr Jenny Gowan AM, PhD, Grad Dip Comm Pharm, FPS, FACPP, AACPA Learning Objectives After completing this activity, pharmacists should beThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Jenny Gowan |Louis Roller |John Smith |JOhn Smith |Geoffrey Timbs
Pharmacists have an important role in determining the potential causes of constipation in older people, and providing advice on the most appropriate treatment options. By Dr Jenny Gowan AM, PhD, Grad Dip Comm Pharm, FPS, FACPP, AACPA and Dr Louis Roller AM, PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, Dip Ed, FPS, FACPP Learning Objectives After completing thisThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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Jun 30, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Jenny Gowan |Louis Roller |Russell Smith |Phillip Wade
Falls are the most common cause of hospitalisation and death due to injury among Australians aged 65 years and older. By Dr Jenny Gowan AM, PhD, Grad Dip Comm Pharm, FPS, FACPP, AACPA and Dr Louis Roller AM, PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, Dip Ed, FPS, FACPP Learning Objectives After completing this activity, pharmacists should beThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Louis Roller |Jenny Gowan |Bob Tran |Ian Tindall
Acne causes substantial social, emotional and psychological effects in both adolescents and adults. Although current therapies can effectively treat the disease and its related effects, adherence to these treatment regimens often is poor. Pharmacists can improve adherence by educating the patient about the condition and offering advice on simple, effective treatment regimens that are compatibleThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Nicholas O’Donoghue |Bart Pharm |Ben Wishaw |Jenny Gowan
Global medicinal cannabis giant targets Australian market with MedReleaf takeover Canada’s Aurora Cannabis is eyeing significant grow in Australia through its acquisition of MedReleaf Australia. In a statement to the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the NASDAQ, Aurora confirmed a wholly owned subsidiary had acquired the remaining 90% equity interest in MedReleaf that itThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Jan 28, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Louis Roller |Jenny Gowan |John Dowling |Anthony Tassone
Photosensitivity, or sun sensitivity, is inflammation of the skin induced by the combination of sunlight and certain medications or substances. This causes redness (erythema) of the skin and may look similar to sunburn. Generally, these reactions can be divided into two mechanisms—phototoxic and photoallergic reactions. By Dr Louis Roller AM, PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, DipThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Nov 26, 2023 | 
ajp.com.au | Jenny Gowan |Louis Roller |Vincent Chua |JOhn Smith |John Smith
Patients with complex multimorbidity experience a substantial burden not only because of their chronic health problems but also as a result of the treatments they receive. Multimorbidity also poses problems for health professionals when coordinating multiple specialists, prescribing multiple medications, and prioritising care needs. This article explores some of these issues so that pharmacists canThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Oct 25, 2023 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Jenny Gowan |Benjamin Kop |Nicholas O’Donoghue
Pharmacists accused in widespread Cyprus fake script scheme; medical student charged with murder of pharmacist wife; Argentinian hyperinflation hits drug stocks Cyprus: A number of pharmacists and doctors have been arrested in northern Cyprus as information about a massive fake script scheme has come to light over the last month, writes the Cyprus Mail. AsThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Jun 30, 2023 | 
ajp.com.au | Louis Roller |Jenny Gowan |Anthony Klinkatsis |James Tsaoucis
When it comes to managing hypertension, pharmacists have an important role in medication management, disease state education, blood pressure measurement and monitoring, and patient counselling. By Dr Louis Roller PhD, MSc, BPharm, BSc, Dip Ed, FPS, FACPP and Dr Jenny Gowan PhD, Grad Dip Comm Pharm, FPS, FACPP, AACPA Learning objectives After completing this activity,This content is restricted to registered users only.
