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S3 celecoxib: expanding pharmacists’ options for managing musculoskeletal pain
The recent decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration to include celecoxib 200mg as the first Schedule 3 (Pharmacist Only Medicine) selective COX-2 inhibitor in a primary pack containing not more …
RSV: a pharmacist’s role in prevention and protection
Pharmacists are well-positioned to integrate RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccination into their practices by identifying at-risk individuals, offering patient education, and proactively recommending RSV vaccines and promoting co-administration with other …
The role of omega-3 in cardiovascular disease
Pharmacists are well placed to discuss the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with patients, and provide advice on diet and lifestyle, including the importance of consuming omega-3 in the diet. …
Navigating conversations about relief of multiple pains, multiple people
Following the recent changes in access to large-size paracetamol-containing products, we have an opportunity to address the resulting gap. For patients who need pain relief for multiple acute pain episodes …
Kids’ allergy: is allergic rhinitis ruining their best days?
Allergic rhinitis (AR), commonly referred to as hayfever, is the most common allergic disorder in Australia and New Zealand. It is often underdiagnosed, undertreated and sub-optimally self-treated.1 Presented by Dr …
Severe asthma: differentiating from difficult-to-treat asthma
While most people manage their asthma effectively with commonly prescribed treatments, a significant number still experience uncontrolled symptoms even with treatment. This article explores how to differentiate between severe asthma …
Mild anxiety and vagus nerve support in children: the role of complementary medicine
The ongoing mental health challenges faced by children in the aftermath of the pandemic require support strategies that extend beyond conventional methods. Frontline health professionals are well positioned to offer …
Opioid Safety Toolkit
Despite having a limited role in chronic pain for most patients, for some people opioids remain an important component of their pain management plan. The Opioid Safety Toolkit will help …
Expert insights on the pharmacological management of overweight and obesity
This webinar aims to provide pharmacists with a comprehensive understanding of overweight and obesity, including its prevalence, health consequences, diagnosis and management. Gain expert knowledge from Professor John Dixon on …
Probiotics in the microbiome era: positive impacts on colic and beyond
This webinar aims to educate pharmacists on how a credible probiotic can improve infant health, particularly when it comes to colic. Join gut microbiome global expert Gianfranco Grompone, Global Scientific …
Pharmacists on the frontline: effective sun protection and skin cancer prevention
This article delves into the critical role of sun protection, with a special focus on sensitive skin conditions such as eczema, acne, and rosacea, and for patients on medications that …