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A weekly discussion on matters in Australian compounding pharmacies and areas of interest, with Brianna Porter and Matt Chalmers - along with the occasional guest.
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Episode 10 with Alex Vlassov – Your Digital Presence
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We are joined by Alex Vlassov, founder of the digital agency Shtudio. Matt has known Alex for years and this was a great show filled with some really great tidbits for managing your digital presence. Alex has been working in compounding since 2005, so he knows a thing or two about design and digital presence in this niche industry. Did you know tha…
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Episode 9 - Daryll Knowles and Analytical and Stability Testing
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WE’RE BACK!! After taking the summer holidays off, Matt and Bri are back with a cracker of a show! Daryll Knowles joins us to talk about Analytical Testing in compounding in Australia. We talk about the requirements for testing and how his new company – Kookaburra Labs – can not only carry out your testing, but will also provide its clients with te…
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Episode 8 - Enhanced Patient Communication w/ Kim Rumble
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This week, Matt and Bri are on location at The Compounding Pharmacy Australia. We are joined by one of the OG’s of compounding in Australia – Kim Rumble. Kim is an excellent compounder and has AMAZING patient communication and counselling. We had a great chat about how she does things at TCPA. Kim loves to share information and we do wander off top…
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Episode 7 - The Weight of Evidence with Dr Lauren Houston
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Matt and Bri are joined by our first ever guest! This is a sensational episode of the Podcast with Dr Lauren Houston PhD. Dr Lauren spoke with us about evidence and trials. This one is important for all compounders, but especially those with innovative or "blockbuster” products. Some very interesting info here for generating your evidence for produ…
After a short spell of technical difficulties that were fixed by purchasing a new laptop, we are back! This week, Matt and Bri talk about a few recent stories in the pharmacy media about compounders, why they occurred and where the owners in question may have been able to mitigate some of these risks.…
This week Matt and Bri talk about sterile compounding. We cover the need for it in Australia, why it gives regulators the willies, and the risks involved as well as methods to assess and reduce them. If you have ever wanted to know more about sterile compounding, this is a pretty good place to start. We also mentioned: Newsweek article about New En…
Closed Loop Arrangements are happening all over, and the various pharmacy regulators are cracking down. What is a closed loop arrangement? And what are the methods for making sure you aren't in one?By Matt Chalmers & Brianna Porter
The Seven Deadly Sins of Compounding - these are the seven most frequent complaints against compounders being investigated by the relevant regulators. If you aren't a catholic or haven't seen the movie Seven, they are Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Envy and Pride. We attribute each complaint to one of these sins. Full disclosure, we had to sh…
Matt and Bri talk about the PBA Forum on Compounding. There were a few shortfalls and Bri was a little fired up.By Matt Chalmers & Brianna Porter
Bri and Matt start the Fluxcast talking about medicine shortages in Australia, and what regulatory considerations should be made when looking to fulfill the needs of patients until supply is resumed.By Matt Chalmers & Brianna Porter
