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World news wrapup: 21 March 2024
Lloydspharmacy 拢33.5m possible tax debt investigated; Detroit pharmacist sentenced over drug-related crimes; appeal over denied emergency contraception successful UK: According to UK pharmacy publication Chemist + Druggist, Lloydspharmacy liquidators have …
World news wrapup: 14 March 2024
American pharmacist sentenced for attempted murder of his supervisor; pharmacists slam paracetamol multibuys and TikTok challenge; error sees NZ pharmacies underpaid Springfield, Missouri: A civilian pharmacist at Fort Leonard Wood, …
Rego cancelled after presenting forged scripts
After a pharmacy contacted her, a psychiatrist reported her prescription pad had been stolen Ahpra has issued a statement about a South Australian nurse who stole a prescription pad and …
Man hurls abuse at CWH staff
Pharmacists and pharmacy staff do not deserve to be given a hard time when they are just trying to do their jobs, a magistrate has said News media has reported …
From a three-year disqualification to a two-month suspension: tribunal decision
A pharmacist鈥檚 three-year suspension has been set aside, and a two-month suspension imposed instead. A tribunal says there鈥檚 one key reason the case was dealt with this way The Pharmacy …
Tribunal notes 鈥榙emonstrated willingness to seek help鈥
A pharmacist spotted forged scripts for alprazolam and lorazepam, written by a registered nurse A Victorian nurse has been reprimanded and his registration suspended after he stole blank scripts from …
Allegedly unlawfully manufactured semaglutide seized
Authorities have swooped on a Melbourne pharmacy this week, seizing semaglutide, peptides and human growth hormones 鈥 and they鈥檝e warned pharmacists to be careful about compounding The Therapeutic Goods Administration, …
World news wrapup: 1 March 2024
US cyber attack impacts pharmacies; NZ dispensing error saw loratadine laced with haloperidol; UK pharmacists burning out New Zealand: The Health and Disability Commissioner has found a pharmacy breached the …
How unpaid train tickets led to pharmacist鈥檚 removal from register
A UK pharmacist has been struck off the register after her failure to disclose convictions 鈥渧erging on the historic鈥 came to light Before she was registered as a pharmacist, the …
Viagra 鈥榮hopping list鈥 written on script, man claimed
Pharmacy staff noted discrepancies in handwriting on a script for Viagra and antibiotics, a magistrate鈥檚 court has heard Damien Andrew Popp has appeared in the Toowoomba magistrate鈥檚 court, where he …
World news wrapup: 22 February 2024
Kiwi pharmacist stole medicines, sold them on classifieds site; codeine linctus scheduled up in UK while pseudoephedrine scheduled down in NSW; pharmacist sentenced for doctor’s murder in India New Zealand: …
鈥榊ou will pay for it in a major and punishing way鈥
A doctor sent 鈥渁busive, insulting and threatening鈥 comments to a pharmacist鈥攁nd allegedly told the store鈥檚 owners to sack him and pay the doctor $10,000 A doctor鈥檚 attempt to have an …