5 big pharmacy changes coming in March

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Along with a change in season, pharmacists should gear up for a raft of changes set to take place on 1 March 2024.

New PIM list reveals high-risk medicines for older patients

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A new PIMs list unveiled medicines that could result in negative clinical outcomes, including hospitalisation and death in older patients.

Top 4 counselling points for levothyroxine, including updated CAL advice

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How to dispense levothyroxine safely, from applying cautionary advisory labels to using the medicine’s new name.

COVID-19: Continued Dispensing extended to ensure supply of essential medicines

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Emergency measures to allow continued access to essential medicines through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) have been extended to at least 30 June this year.

Moderna coming to a pharmacy near you

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The first doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) will be delivered to 1,200 community pharmacies at the end of next week.

Carisoprodol, powerfully effective but problematic

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As regulatory bodies restrict or ban carisoprodol, the highly addictive but effective muscle relaxant still dominates the US prescription drug market. Carisoprodol, marketed in the...