A new report released in January by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has found that at least one medication error occurs in 3 out of 5 Australian hospital discharge summaries prepared without consultation with a pharmacist. The report titled
As many as one in five older patients has difficulty swallowing tablets and capsules (a condition called dysphagia), however the most obvious solution – liquid medicine – is rarely available for the kinds of drugs commonly prescribed for the
Topping up the Vitamin D levels of patients with certain respiratory conditions leads to a 45{648ff2b140dd79f8b10f01740237e66061b7c0f8b396ba52d99047c684c8722c} reduction in lung attacks according to researchers from Queen Mary University of London. The
Dear Patients & Customers CURRENT AS OF 1.50pm – Wednesday 23/1/2019 NCC is currently in the middle of a power outage. Energex has advised that they will have progress update at approximately 4.30pm today. Unfortunately this will mean that all phone
A large U.S. pharmaceutical company is preparing to go to market with a mass-produced commercial version of a natural pain management supplement that compounding pharmacies in Australia have been providing to integrative doctors and their patients for many
There’s nothing to be ashamed of – so you ate too much, drank too much, loaded up on refined carbs and sugars and gave the gym a wide birth over the silly season. We all do it, and really there’s nothing wrong with having an end of year blow-out – as
Not only does garlic keep the advances of unwanted admirers and vampires at bay, a new Australian study has found Kyolic aged garlic extract is also highly effective in controlling high blood pressure in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. So many uses.
The new year is here and no doubt you’ve made a resolution or two to start 2019 on the right foot. Improving health always tops the list of resolutions, whether it’s to lose weight, quit smoking, eat better or reduce stress. Is improving your health high
Christmas has come and gone but the mossies have stayed! The whiny little critters drive us indoors as well as a little nuts! Some of us resort to coating our skin in chemical products every time we venture outside, or we can choose to gamble about as Mother
Dear Patients & Customers Due to a severe storm on the (21/12) in the afternoon, the Gold Coast & Merrimac is without power. This means that our Amcal & Compounding Pharmacies are without power. We are still open until 12.30pm on Saturday
