TGA to review HRT warnings
The local drug regulator says it will carry out its own analysis after the US FDA promised to remove warnings it labelled “medical dogma rooted in a distortion of risk” …
National effort to make medicines safer for older Australians
The University of South Australia is calling for aged care providers and pharmacists to join a new pilot study to assess medication safety and management in residential aged care Developed …
World News Wrapup – 13 November 2025
Staffing crisis impacting morale at English pharmacies; pharmacy manager surrenders license but denies theft charges; BBC investigation lands pharmacist in hot water London, UK: Increasing staffing pressures, including recruitment issues …
November MIMS update
Some of the recent changes to the medicines landscape, with new products, presentations, indications and contraindications New Products Elafibranor (Iqirvo) and its main active metabolite GFT1007 are peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor …
Pharma giant to appeal court ruling
Adelaide-based Mayne Pharma has shared an update on its dispute with its US suitor, after the deal caught national headlines due to potential effects on the local economy US pharmaceutical …
eNRMC systems a ‘single source of truth’ for meds management
But some software vendors may not meet the 1 December deadline and this could potentially impact ACOP funding, aged care leader warns Software vendors were given an additional six weeks’ …
CWH shines light on women’s mental health
Discounter raises $2.4 million for women’s mental health organisation, the Liptember Foundation Chemist Warehouse has continued its 15-year association with the foundation, running a national in-store and online campaign to …
Tough negotiations yield consumer savings: Butler
PBS co-payment cuts combined with 60-day dispensing are delivering savings for patients, Health Minister tells Guild Reforms to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) will slash out-of-pocket costs for patients by …
‘We’ve had enough of retail workers being treated like punching bags’
Pharmacy workers facing growing retail crime are “just trying to earn a living doing what they love”, says union NSW has rolled out a new retail crime strategy, developed in …
‘We are not even talking to one another about our burnout’
Could 90% of pharmacists have ever experienced burnout in their professional lives? Recently, the AJP ran a poll asking if you had ever experienced burnout – and what you did …
Inflation clouds household spending in October
Household spending continues to rise, but inflation may be “distorting the picture”, bank warns Increases in household spending seen in October may be related to rising prices rather than higher …
‘We’ve really pushed the envelope’
Pharmacy 777 Pilbara recognised as Rural/Remote Health Employer of the Year A group of pharmacies in WA’s Pilbara region has been selected as the Rural/Remote Health Employer of the Year …