Pharmacy Service
Fresenius Kabi Australia holds a Pharmacy Licence and W.H. McCarthy Pty Ltd (trading as Pharmatel Oncology Dispensary) is co-located at the Sydney facility, enabling close collaboration and communication during the day to day activities of managing prescriptions and compounding. The pharmacy has specialised oncology pharmacists providing a clinical service to hospitals and clinics. Services include the following:
- Dispensing of PBS medications and processing of prescriptions through Medicare Australia
- Clinical service providing expert advice for medical staff, nursing staff and patients
- Clinical trial drug storage and preparation
- Liaison with the production team:
- quarantine batch release information
- advice on drug volume or dosage inconsistencies
- clarification on drug calculation