GLP1-RAs, Keytruda on WHO essential meds list
THE World Health Organization’s (WHO) Essential Medicines Lists (EMLs) have been updated for 2025, with 20 new drugs added to…
Retinoid action
DIFFERIN Acne Treatment contains the potent retinoid Adapalene to treat and prevent acne, and restore the skin’s natural texture and…
All treat, no tricks
CUSTOMERS have a chance to win the ultimate Halloween treat haul – a year’s supply of Glucojel products. Get your…
Dispensed pinged for unlawful ads
THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued six infringement notices totalling $118,800, to Dispensed Pty Ltd for the alleged unlawful…
Mounjaro safe, effective for T2D kids
MOUNJARO (tirzepatide), a GIP/GLP-1 dual receptor agonist, improved blood glucose and body mass index in children and adolescents aged 10-18…
B3 skin cancer role
NICOTINAMIDE, a form of vitamin B3 also known as niacinamide, may help prevent skin cancer, according to US research into…
Dispensary Corner 22 Sep 25
AS if artificial intelligence (AI) wasn’t already scary enough, apparently it can now tell you whether you will develop cancer…
PD for Mon 22 Sep 2025
APC hails “milestone” prescribing initiative, popular weight loss drugs make WHO essential meds list, Mounjaro success for kids with T2D,…
PSA highlights dementia role
PHARMACISTS have a critical role to play in improving medicine safety and health outcomes for Australians living with dementia, said…
National’s supplier excellence recognised
NATIONAL Pharmacies has recognised outstanding achievement across its supplier network of more than 500 businesses at its 26th Annual Supplier…