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Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Respiratory syncytial virus in children Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common causes of lower respiratory tract infection …

Over six months have passed since the implementation of sixty-day dispensing. It’s time to start monitoring your pharmacy’s performance during the transition, says Victoria Le In a recent LinkedIn video, …

An impersonation scandal, the fate of “Rat Biskett” and some tips on opium for smoking all made the news in April 1904 That month, we reported on a special meeting …

Why pharmacists are a critical part of the aged care puzzle, say Fei Sim and Laetitia Hattingh With Australia’s ageing population and increased healthcare needs, the seamless transition between hospital, …

Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Embedded on-site aged care pharmacists in Australia This study highlights the resident- and system-level roles and benefits of embedded on-site pharmacists, …

Pharmacy owners must make sure that their space investment works well, but are they stocking the right categories to maximise their returns? Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the …

Risk factors for overdose are surprisingly common among patients taking prescribed opioids, but how can pharmacists best approach conversations around safety and prevention? Sheshtyn Paola investigates  Most people know that …

To everything there is a season, the AJP wrote in 1964 – as the season of weighing up professional quality against price came around again W.R.Cutler wrote a guest editorial …

We look at some of the recent changes to the medicines landscape, with new products, indications and contraindications New Products Fezolinetant (Veoza) is a nonhormonal selective NK3 receptor antagonist that …

Evidence is growing that some institutional advisors may be starting to grow wary of the CWH/Sigma deal, says Mike Taylor   When financial advisers make investment recommendations to clients they are …

Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Treatment of chronic insomnia in adults Despite guidelines recommending nonpharmacologic methods as the primary strategy to treat chronic insomnia, medications are …

Transformational vs transactional : how would your customers describe their visit to your pharmacy? Glenn Guilfoyle and Marta Stybowski break down the steps to ensuring a better patient experience  One …