Pharmacists can help to reduce the amount of surplus paracetamol available in homes by being ‘champions for the change’, said Peter Guthrey MPS, PSA Senior Pharmacist – Strategic Policy.
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Patient death sparks turmeric and curcumin concerns
After 18 reports of liver injury, including one death, the TGA has issued a warning about the risks of taking turmeric and/or curcumin.
Are you prepared for the paracetamol regulation changes?
At the end of this month, new pack sizes will start to arrive in pharmacies – ahead of the impending scheduling change of paracetamol.
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A new SSSI for mere substitution of amoxicillin doses
An SSSI is required to allow pharmacists to use high-school maths to substitute amoxicillin. Surely there's a better way?
Full identification needed for ASL registration
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Self Care cards – not just the facts
PSA Self Care Fact Cards are an ideal aid to connect with your community.
The PSA Self Care Fact Cards are an invaluable resource designed...
COVID-19 vaccine effort well underway
One week into the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, Australian Pharmacist looks at the progress so far, and what is yet to come.
