Pharmacy Practice

When asked why Anglesea Pharmacy offers more than the standard runof-the-mill pharmacy services, co-owner Alice Madsen laughs before admitting: “It’s FOMO (fear of missing out)!”

Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney looks at allergies, from the most severe form – anaphylaxis – to the much more common trifecta of asthma, hay fever and eczema

A new study supports greater involvement of pharmacists at all points of the patient’s healthcare journey to reduce the severity of medication errors

Pharmacy Xtra manager Puneet Saini has launched a petition urging the Government to amend legislation to allow for the donation or gifting of dispensed medicines – and he wants your signature

The Pharmacy Council has returned around half a million dollars in relief funding to the Ministry of Health after it failed to find a home for it within the sector

Pharmac has found replacements for most of the drugs affected by the generic medicines supplier Apotex leaving New Zealand later this year, but one remains a concern for some patients with epilepsy

The Pharmacy Council has returned around half a million dollars in relief funding to the Ministry of Health after it failed to find a home for it within the sector

Australian firm Slade Health is setting up a cancer-drug compounding facility in west Auckland which spells job uncertainty for staff at Auckland DHB, reports Steve Hart

Australian firm Slade Health is setting up a cancer-drug compounding facility in west Auckland which spells job uncertainty for staff at Auckland DHB, reports Steve Hart

Rapid population growth in rural Auckland has led to plans for a new general practice plus pharmacy