State to continue funding phased dispensing and blister packs for patients ‘who genuinely need them’
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Australian doctors warn of ‘excessive’ medical weed prescriptions
“There is little, or no evidence base for many of the conditions for which it is being prescribed,…
Boots encourages the nation to visit their pharmacist for support as adults de-prioritise their health during the back-to-school season
Almost a third of UK adults report falling ill post-summer as they pick up illnesses from children as…
State Govt ‘exploring’ whether pharmacists should prescribe flu antivirals
The NSW Government could let pharmacists prescribe S4 antivirals for influenza, having already locked in pharmacist diagnosis and…
How heat influences antidepressants and stimulants
How to beat the summer heat with simple tricks Dealing with extreme heat warnings? These easy hacks will…
Pharmacists refuse patient requests for antibiotics ‘at least once a day’
Pharmacists receive patient requests for antibiotics for minor ailments such as colds at least once a day, the…
Nurse struck off over bulk prescription for testosterone drug
Nurse prescriber aroused pharmacist’s suspicions after trying to obtain a large quantity of testosterone replacement drug The nursing…