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7/29/2019 Pharmacy Daily for Fri 20 Sep 2013 - Over 1 million signatures, Advanced practice paper, Ranbaxy plummets, CH
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Friday 20 Sep 2013 PHARMACYDAILY.COM.AU
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Ranbaxy plummets
THe US FDA has issued a warningbout drugs made at Ranbaxys
actory in Mohali, India, with the
move seeing shares in the company
dive 35%.
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tablet was found to contain
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ould have been a hair from an
employees arm.
Ranbaxy said it would review the
lert and take all necessary steps
o resolve the concerns.
New orphan drugTHe TGA has designated Eli Lillys
amucirumab (Cyramza) as an
orphan drug, for the treatment
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ancer or gastro-oesophageal
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Saving 35,000 livesCanCer Council ceo Professor
Ian Olver has welcomed Peter
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program by 2020 would save an
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next 40 years.
By screening all Australians age
50 and over, every two years, we
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number of those cases when they
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CHC NHMRC comment
THe Complementary HealthcareCouncil of Australia says its
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for health professionals issued by
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Research Council.
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Complementary and Alternave
Medicine Resource for Clinicians
which aim to highlight the
importance of discussing CAM use
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CHC ceo Carl Gibson said the
CHC is concerned that there is uc xpc f
consumers to accept the burden
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evidence.
CLICK Here for the CHC response.
Over 1 million signaturesTHe Pharmacy Guild has issued asincere thanks to the pharmacists,
pharmacy assistants and pharmacy
students around Australia who have
contributed to the Pharmacy Under
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has now gathered more than 1
million signatures from the public.
That will make it the biggest
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director David Quilty saying we
have had tremendous support frommany quarters across the industry,
so thank you all.
He said that the outcome shows
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pharmacy services and value the
pf f h c
phcy wh h.
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to parliament next month, with
Quy y h cp h
strongly on 14 Sep, with around
300,000 u cc
h f c.
Every signature counts in
terms of sending the clearest and
strongest possible message to the
Federal Parliament that Australians
do not want their pharmacy
services and local pharmacy jobs
put at risk, he said.
Quilty said that the Guild will be
engaging with the new government
at the earliest opportunity to
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changes to price disclosure.
The Guild wants to achieve a
u h h pc
of this change on pharmacies, their
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As we enter into these
discussions, the success of the
Phcy U Th p
provides a very clear signal that
community pharmacies and theiry jy h upp
of the Australian public, he added.
See pg th f pc
of thanks to the industry.
Generic Xeloda tickTHe US FDA has approved
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Xeloda (capecitabine), an oral
chemotherapy pill used to treat
c cc cc
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T Phcuc USA h
gained FDA approval to market
generic capecitabine in 150 and
500 milligram strengths.
Xeloda is marketed in Australia by
Roche Products.
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Friday 20 Sep 2013 PHARMACYDAILY.COM.AU
ditorsBruce Piper and Mal Smith [email protected] advertisingMagda Herdzik [email protected] page 2rmacy Daily is a publicaon for health professionals of Pharmacy Daily Pty Ltd ABN 97 124 094 604. All content fully protected by copyright. Please obtain wrien permission from the editor to reproduce any material. While every care has been taken in the
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events calendar, opportunities to
earn CPE and CPD points.
If you have an upcoming event
youd like us to feature, email
19-22 Sep: Medicines
Management 2013, the 39th
SHPA National Conference,
Cairns Convention Centre -
www.mm2013shpa.com.
20-22 Sep: Pharmacy Business
Network, Canberra; see
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26 Sep: 2013 Advancing Your
Practice Seminar; Monash
University, Parkville; visit
www.monash.edu.au
2-4 Oct: Essential Pharmacy
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11-13 Oct: Pharmacy Australia
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www.psa.org.au/pac.
17-19 Oct: Pharmacy Assistant
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14 Nov: 2013 ASMI AGM,
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Merck Serono PSPMerCK Serono Australia has
uch w p upp
p (PSP) f
access to its Erbitux treatment for
c cc cc.
Under the program Merck
Serono will pay for every second
treatment using Erbitux, and once
h p cbu ch
$16,000 Merck will pay for everysubsequent treatment.
Erbitux will be ordered through,
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p phcy f
dispensing and the pharmacy will
be charged at the price of $400 per
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Th c u b
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Walker recallMobILITy Plus is undertaking
c f puc cc fCrocodile size 3 walkers, which are
wheeled walking aids for use by
ch wh b.
Th pc b h
h cfy fy u.
Advanced practice paperTHe Australian PharmacyCouncil has released a new
document which provides a global
context to the development and
p f c
phcy pcc c.
DubbedAn environmental
snapshot of Advanced and
Extended Pharmacy Pracce,
its the outcome of a study
commissioned by the APC
including an environmental scan
u w
key terms and concepts around
c pcc.
There is compelling evidence
f h c hpuc
cpxy f
medicine use as a result of an
ppu, c
u-by c-by
of mental health and physical
, cc
c ch Db Rw,
whos also a member of the APC
S C Ac
Pcc.
The new document will helpfeed into the Advanced Pharmacy
Pcc Fwk (APPF) 2012,
which was developed about
12 months ago by the steering
c whch bck by
groups including the AACP, ACP,
APC, PDL, PSA, SHPA, PBA, PPA, the
CPSANZ and the Pharmacy Guild.
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Te Pharmacy Guild of Ausralia would like o hank pharmaciss, pharmacy
ssisans, pharmacy sudens and mos of all pharmacy paiens from across
Ausralia for supporing our Pharmacy Under Trea campaign.
Tanks o you, more han 1,000,000 signaures have been colleced, puting ourpeiion on rack o be declared he larges ever o be presened o he Ausralian
House of Represenaives.
Te Pharmacy Under Trea peiion will now form
he cenral plank of our campaign as we coninue
o negoiae wih he governmen for a fair deal for
ommuniy pharmacy.
Tank you for your suppor.Writen and auhorised by David Quily, Pharmacy Guild of Ausralia, 15 Naional Circui
aron AC 2600
UNDERTHREAT
Your local pharmacy
More than 1,000,000signatures!
THANKYOUFORSIG
NINGOURPETITION!