Update on the Safety of Andexxa by AstraZeneca: FDA Safety Communication
Since approval, the FDA has received postmarketing safety data on thromboembolic events, including serious and fatal outcomes, in patients treated…
PD breaking news – Victorian Community Pharmacy Program expanded
The Victorian Community Pharmacy Program has been expanded to include impetigo treatment for individuals over 24 months, and continuing hormonal…
Dispensary Corner 19 Dec 25
IN EXCELLENT news just in time for the festive season, Swedish researchers have found that eating high fat cheeses and…
Chemist Warehouse teams up with Tennis Australia
CHEMIST Warehouse has extended its partnership with Tennis Australia, bolstering its support for the Australian Open and events such as…
DCO is growing
DIRECT Chemist Outlet is a franchise by pharmacists for pharmacists, now spanning over 140 stores. See p3 for more about…
PSA chief steps down
THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) announced yesterday that its chief executive officer, Adjunct Associate Professor Steve Morris, had given…
Get the lowdown on locum pharmacy
LOCUM pharmacy is growing in Australia, providing pharmacists with greater flexibility, higher earning potential, and varied professional experiences. In the…
Cannabis use rises for disadvantaged
PEOPLE living in socially disadvantaged and regional areas of Australia are consuming significantly more cannabis than their counterparts in wealthier…
Narrative of ‘safer nicotine’ must end, experts say
A NEW expert consensus report by international researchers has concluded that nicotine is toxic for the heart and blood vessels,…
PD for Fri 19 Dec 2025
PSA chief Steve Morris steps down, all types of nicotine product harm the heart, CWH extends Tennis Australia partnership, and…