Digital Editor, Australian Pharmaceutical Publishing Company
Megan Haggan is a Digital Editor for the Australian Pharmaceutical Publishing Company (APPco). With a focus on the pharmaceutical industry, Megan covers topics such as patient empowerment, industry news, pharmacist recognition, and policy updates. Her articles aim to inform and engage readers within the pharmaceutical community.
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By: Megan Haggan
The TGA says a new shortage of the high-strength Bicillin L-A (benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate) 1.2 million unit prefilled syringe for injection is coming The shortage is predicted to begin from 20 December 2024 to 10 January 2025, according to the manufacturer, Pfizer. “To help, we have approved an overseas-registered product that is available from 25
NSW Health is warning the community about the dangers of nitazenes following the hospitalisation of two people in NSW with severe opioid overdoses Two have people suffered severe opioid overdoses after taking what they believed to be oxycodone tablets. The fake oxycodone tablets have been described as yellow unmarked round tablets, sold as ‘OxyContin 40
What difference can a pharmacist make to prisoner wellbeing? A poster presented at the recent Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) Medicines Management 2024 conference in Adelaide examined the role of a pharmacist in helping incarcerated people using ODT. The research, authored by Avishek Nath, John Willett, Timothy Dunn and Benita Suckling, quantified the interventions a single
A West Australian store named Blooms’ best pharmacy, while a NSW pharmacist takes out the individuals’ award Blooms The Chemist held its annual partner’s conference and awards for more than 180 pharmacist owners, supplier partners, sponsors and guests. The 2024 Partner’s Conference took place in Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan. Blooms The Chemist CEO, Emmanuel Vavoulas,
By: Megan Haggan
Faced with a growing number of staff wanting to work part-time, and increased unpaid overtime, one Brisbane hospital decided to look into a nine-day fortnight Anne Whitaker FANZCAP (Lead&Mgmt, MedSafety) ...
By: Megan Haggan
Musician and pharmacist Winifred Atwell featured in our November, 1964 edition
The TGA has warned of shortages of Concerta and Methylphenidate-Teva XR modified-release methylphenidate hydrochloride tablet products The Therapeutic Goods Administration says that Janssen-Cilag has notified it about current expected shortages of Concerta, while Teva Pharma Australia is expecting the shortage of its modified-release methylphenidate hydrochloride tablets to be resolved by mid-December. “We acknowledge the concerns
By: Megan Haggan
Health minister foreshadows self-testing, wider PrEP availability and more to help “virtually eliminate” HIV transmission Just ahead of World AIDS Day (1 December), health minister Mark Butler has said in ...
By: Megan Haggan
On Black Friday (29 November 2024), Australians were directed to a queue on Chemist Warehouse’s online store – with waiting times of nearly 50 minutes for some At just after midday on Black Friday – which originated in the US on the Friday following Thanksgiving, and has now become widespread across Australian retail – one
There was a mixed bag of news this week, but a bag containing a couple of medicines shortages In Canberra, health minister Mark Butler launched the 9th National HIV strategy, hinting at Budget measures to be taken to reduce transmission, while minister for immigration Tony Burke suggested the states and territories could do more to
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