by Brianna Porter | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Earlier this year I discussed changes that we saw in the extemporaneous compounding section of the APF25. A big one was the adjustment to the expiry dates section. The new amendment limited pharmacies to using an exact stability study only and took away the option of...
by Brianna Porter | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Brianna PorterKnowledge Director Sitting in my office in the south of Sydney it seems to be every week we are hearing about another compounding pharmacist being brought up on the accusation of closed loop arrangements. There is an emerging trend of all-in-one...
by Brianna Porter | May 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s here! PSA has released its Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary 25th Edition (APF25). I was really intrigued to see what the “expanded section on compounding” was going to look like. It is a very welcome update introducing a much more detailed section on complex...
by Brianna Porter | Apr 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Australian law, a pharmacist can own an interest in 5 pharmacies per state. Theoretically, one pharmacist could own 35 pharmacies (If they felt so inclined). However, it is also the responsibility of the owner pharmacist to know about the activities that occur...