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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Ben Wishaw |Russell Smith |John Smith |JOhn Smith
Was this Melbourne pharmacy really a sly grogger? The AJP tackles a tricky legal case in 1925 Australia may not have experienced Prohibition, but we did suffer from the infamous six o’clock swill – whereby public bars closed at 6pm in a doomed effort to reduce alcohol consumption amongst the general public. Establishments or individualsThis 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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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Ben Wishaw |Russell Smith |John Smith |JOhn Smith
“The US pharmaceutical industry has wanted for years to get their mitts on our PBS,” says the health minister, as the deadline for possible new US tariffs draws near Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and health minister Mark Butler have again dismissed any notion of negotiating with US pharma companies over the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. OnThis 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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1 month ago | 
ajp.com.au | Sheshtyn Paola |Jarrod McMaugh |Russell Smith |Paul Ukich
Pharmacist experts on eczema share their tips and tricks to diagnosing, treating and managing this common skin condition With nearly three million Australians suffering from eczema (atopic dermatitis), it’s important that pharmacists are well-versed in how to approach its treatment.1 Eczema is a chronic immune dysregulation disease that interrupts the skin barrier, leading to inflamed,This content is restricted to registered users only.
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1 month ago | 
ajp.com.au | Russell Smith |Paul Ukich |Jarrod McMaugh |Megan Haggan
Prime minister pledges co-pay cut, opposition’s promise to always work with the profession and who was named Australia’s top pharmacy were among the stories that had pharmacists talking this week As the annual Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Trade Exhibition (APP) kicked off, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made an election promise to further reduce theThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Michael Khoo |Geoffrey Timbs |Russell Smith
Several changes need to be made in order to help prevent the shortfall in hospital pharmacists becoming worse, warns AdPha In its Pharmacy Forecast Australia 2024, Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha, formerly the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia) asked whether the output of university graduates is expected to meet workforce demand – and found opinionThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | JOhn Smith |John Smith |Ben Wishaw |patrick Mahony |Russell Smith
Access the free Opioid Safety Toolkit and support your patients’ safer opioid use The Toolkit includes Individualised patient risk information Information on naloxone Self-complete tools so patients can monitor their outcomes with opioids Next week marks the start of Pain Awareness Month and this coincides with the promotion of the Opioid Safety Toolkit to consumers. This content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Debbie Rigby |Ben Wishaw |patrick Mahony |Russell Smith
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Pharmacological management of polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder that is associated with diverse symptoms and features, and an increased risk of long-term chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The combined oral contraceptive pill or metformin may beThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |patrick Mahony |Russell Smith |Leopold Hamulczyk
Experts are warning of a critical shortage of obstetric medicines, putting women at risk of pre-eclampsia and post-partum haemorrhage Supplies of several crucial obstetric medicines are running short in Australia, putting the health of pregnant women at risk and highlighting systemic issues impacting reliable access to safe and effective treatment in pregnancy, according to aThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Russell Smith |Leopold Hamulczyk |Jay Cutler
A nationally-coordinated response strategy is needed to address fluctuations in medication supply, say one group of pharmacists This is just one of 39 recommendations made in Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha)’s latest edition of Pharmacy Forecast Australia, which it launched at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday (9 September 2024). The report covers a host ofThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Russell Smith |Leopold Hamulczyk |Jay Cutler |Danielle Martusicello
Consumer healthcare business names ex-Guild president as its new non-executive chair Wellnex Life has appointed former Pharmacy Guild of Australia national president, George Tambassis, as its in-coming chair. The company which operates generic over-the-counter medicines brand, Pharmacy Own, Wellness Life medicinal cannabis, and Pain Away, made the announcement today (Monday 9 September 2024) in a statementThis content is restricted to registered users only.
