Pregabalin misuse skyrockets

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Pregabalin-related ambulance attendances have increased 10-fold since 2012, a Victorian study has shown. Published in the Medical Journal of Australia, the retrospective study on the...

The role of the pharmacist in onychomycosis

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Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nails. If left untreated, it can cause pain, discomfort, spread of infection and physical impairment, negatively impacting quality of life.

AI in pharmacy: what’s it good for?

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From patient simulations to drudge tasks, artificial intelligence can complement rather than compete with human care.

Two pharmacists win state Australian of the Year 2025 award

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Sobia Hashmi MPS and Irfan Hashmi MPS will attend the Australian of the Year awards as finalists for the national local heroes title.

For some, RTPM will come too late

For years RTPM has been ‘just around the corner’ in most jurisdictions. Now imminent across Australia, protecting those most at risk will require everyone to use it effectively.

Psychotropic use in young people doubles in 8 years

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Dispensing of psychotropic medicines to Australian children and adolescents aged 18 and younger doubled from 2013 to 2021, new research found.