Antidepressants show little to no benefit for low back pain and...
New major review finds that antidepressants used for back pain and sciatica can cause more harm than good.
More PBS listings announced to support women’s health care
Several women’s health medicines will be on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme after new PBAC recommendations.
How to increase vaccination rates in adolescents
Adolescent vaccination rates remain below optimal levels, often due to the COVID-related interruption to the school vaccination programs, increased vaccine hesitancy and accessibility challenges. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to educate and advocate for immunisation in adolescents.
The science of safety
All about PSA Lifetime Fellow Dr John McEwen’s evolution from pharmacy apprentice to international authority on pharmacovigilance.
Common antibiotics linked to life-changing psychiatric effects
The Therapeutic Goods Administration issued an alert over a commonly used of broad-spectrum class of antibiotics.
Men warned of sodium valproate risk ahead of fatherhood
The Therapeutic Goods Administration issued a caution over the use of sodium valproate in men who are planning a family.