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Onychomycosis
Onychomycosis, or fungal nail infection, is a common condition seen in community pharmacy. While it may not seem to be serious, it can have a serious impact on a patient’s …
Early start to 8CPA talks under consideration
Next CPA must be about “more than dispensing revenue”, Minister says Negotiations for the Eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA) could be brought forward, in response to concerns around 60-day dispensing. …
Allergic rhinitis: an update on the clinical aspects and management essentials
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common condition that can have a significant effect on sleep, concentration, learning, daily function and overall quality of life. It can also affect childhood behaviour …
Looking at a way to accelerate your own business plan?
As our Industry enters a new phase, what can Community Pharmacy do to remain a key component of patient health care? Second time Pharmacy of the Year Award winner Swarup …
The importance of holistic skincare
This article focuses on the importance of the holistic skincare routine of cleansing, moisturising and photoprotection in alleviating signs and symptoms of acne, rosacea and atopic dermatitis and improving quality …
How are work-related factors affecting pharmacists’ eye health? Part 1
A three-person panel of two leading pharmacists and an expert optometrist sat down with AJP at this year’s APP conference to discuss the findings from the Pharmacy Eye Health Report. …
How are work-related factors affecting pharmacists’ eye health? Part 2
A three-person panel of two leading pharmacists and an expert optometrist sat down with AJP at this year’s APP conference to discuss the findings from the Pharmacy Eye Health Report. …
Watch: OTC management of gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms
Dr Brett MacFarlane provides an overview of reflux symptoms and management, including optimal use of medicines Reflux symptoms are common in the community and pharmacists are often the first acute …
Watch: Re-evaluating over-the-counter options for acute pain
In an evolving pain management landscape, what is the way forward? Joyce McSwan discusses OTC analgesics Misuse of analgesics has become a major concern in recent years, leading to the …
Topical management strategies of mild acne treatment: an update
This article will explore the most recent treatment guidelines of acne, including the down-scheduling of adapalene. Pharmacists have an integral role in recommending effective, appropriate and evidence-based products that reduce …
Maternal iodine and selenium adequacy: still an issue for women of childbearing age
This second article in the Bayer Continuing Medical Education Series explores the role of maternal iodine and selenium adequacy, how deficiencies in these micronutrients may impact the future health of …
Management of constipation: a discussion about over-the-counter (OTC) laxatives and their class-specific mechanisms of action
This podcast consists of two episodes. In episode one, Dr Sonal Patel and Kayla Ferguson chat about constipation—what it is, how it is identified, the complications and red flags that …