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Don’t be held hostage – protect against ransomware
Last week’s measures of support for businesses and individuals impacted by COVID-19 have been widely welcomed. As pharmacy faces challenges of social distancing, isolation, supply shortages, and customer anxiety accompanying …
Could a key to better management of reflux symptoms already lie on shelves?
Around 1 in 10 Australians have been diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)1 and as the gold-standard therapy for moderate to severe symptoms,2 proton-pump inhibitors are widely used.3 However, after …
Phishing in pharmacy: Can you spot a fake email?
World Health Organization updates have been a vital source of information for governments and health professionals to stay across Coronavirus (COVID-19). But did you ever pause to think that these …
BROKEN SLEEP – HELPING TO PUT PATIENTS TO BED
It is estimated that 4 out of 10 Australians are lacking sleep. A major cause of our sleep-deprived nation is the increasing prevalence of sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep …
Reducing pharmacy cyber risk in 2020
Andrew McManus talks cyber security and pharmacy… Globally it is estimated that there is a successful ransomware attack every 14 seconds1. This means that every 14 seconds, businesses and individuals …
How Demodeks accelerates pharmacy business performance
It’s no surprise that pharmacy staff are becoming increasingly time poor, which is why Demodeks – Australia’s leading innovator of retailing systems and dispensing equipment – is proud to offer …
How do you want to practice in five years time?
The PSA, in conjunction with a collaborative research team being led by Griffith and Monash Universities, have launched the pharmacist workforce survey PAMELA. It’s your chance to have your say …
Pharmacy Choice & healthSAVE 5Step Retail Incentive Program winners announced!
10 top tier winners of the 2019 Pharmacy Choice & healthSAVE 5Step Retail Incentive Program celebrated their successes with a Top Tier Adventure in Melbourne and Ubud, Indonesia. It was …
Webinars – the latest approach to multi-disciplinary CPD
Webinars are increasingly popular as an effective way to take part in an educational activity. NPS Medicinewise have recently hosted several successful webinars where GPs, pharmacists, nurses and other health …
LOZANOC® (itraconazole) is not bioequivalent to conventional itraconazole¹
Edition 16 (released April 2019) of the Australian Antibiotic Therapeutic Guidelines² states: “In these guidelines, the LOZANOC formulation of itraconazole capsules is recommended in preference to conventional itraconazole formulations due …
Working well together for osteoarthritis management
Q&A with Joyce McSwan, pharmacist and founder of PainWISE and Dr Anchita Karmakar, GP and PainWISE collaborator We spoke with Joyce and Anchita to get some tips on how pharmacists …
Helping customers live well with osteoarthritis
Navigate pain management with evidence-based approaches Osteoarthritis is one of the most common chronic joint diseases and one of the most burdensome.1 It is also one of the leading causes …