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  • October 2014

    Pharmacy Board
    The prescription for methotrexate was correctly dispensed by a pharmacist for packaging into a DAA for use by the patient. ... The setting out of the patient’s medication…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/October-2014.aspx
  • Methotrexate and patient harm: an analysis of notifications involving oral methotrexate in Australia 2010 to 2019

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Data was coded to identify. Key Messages. • Methotrexate is a high-risk medicine. • ... Oral cytotoxic medicines, including methotrexate, must be packed separately to a…
    Date published 22 March 2021
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  • Tribunal reprimands pharmacist for unsafe dispensing

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    In January 2015, pharmacist Jennifer Barca dispensed an unsafe dose of methotrexate to a patient who subsequently died from complications of methotrexate toxicity. ... A…
    Date published 1 January 2001
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-01-22-Tribunal-reprimands-pharmacist.aspx
  • Research, strategy and policy

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    a review of notifications about pharmacists involving the dispensing of oral methotrexate.
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-Report-2020/Research-strategy.aspx
  • Professional Practice Issues

    Pharmacy Board
    Methotrexate and patient harm - an analysis of notifications involving oral methotrexate in Australia 2010 to 2019 (195 KB,PDF).
    Date published 1 January 2004
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Professional-Practice-Issues.aspx
  • Meeting of the Pharmacy Board of Australia - 23 May 2014

    Pharmacy Board
    The prescription for methotrexate was correctly dispensed by a pharmacist for packaging into a dose administration aid (DAA) for use by the patient. ... The setting out of…
    Date published 13 June 2014
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  • October 2015

    Pharmacy Board
    In this particular case, a pregnant woman was responsible for administration of the dispensed medicine (methotrexate) to the patient, but was not advised about the necessary…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/October-2015.aspx
  • July 2021

    Pharmacy Board
    Read more below. In other news, we have been continuing to engage with stakeholders about the risk of errors involving methotrexate.
    Date published 26 July 2021
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/July-2021.aspx
  • Newsletter from the Pharmacy Board - Issue 12 - June 2016

    Pharmacy Board
    Methotrexate incidents 4. Nomenclature compendium of commonly used Chinese herbal medicines 4. ... Methotrexate incidents. Following recent publication of research in the…
    Date published 30 June 2016
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  • Tribunal reprimands pharmacist for unsafe dispensing

    Pharmacy Board
    In January 2015, pharmacist Jennifer Barca dispensed an unsafe dose of methotrexate to a patient who subsequently died from complications of methotrexate toxicity. ... A…
    Date published 1 January 2001
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/2021-01-22-Tribunal-reprimands-pharmacist.aspx
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