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Countdown Pharmacy has dropped prescription fees at 29 of its 30 New Zealand pharmacies, with only its Invercargill business retaining the copayment

With the cold and flu season in full swing, Unichem and Life pharmacists are doing their bit to take pressure off the healthcare system by triaging patients suffering from sore throats

Rotorua pharmacy owner Cameron Monteith was elected president of the Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand at the organisation’s AGM earlier this month

The queues have been the hardest thing for the staff at Unichem Papakura Pharmacy to get over since taking on running their local post office

The first-ever launch of a medicinal cannabis company, CannaSouth, on the New Zealand Stock exchange met its’ financial goal, but shortly afterwards its share price fell by 20 per cent 

Otago pharmacy educator David Woods has recently returned from Lithuania, where he did his bit to shape the clinical pharmacy skills of that country’s next generation of pharmacists

About a year after the launch of innovative medicine delivery service Zoom Pharmacy, Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Zoom’s boss about the company’s experiences in business

Vaccinators are asked to limit their influenza shots to only those eligible for publicly funded injections  

During last year’s negotiations over the Integrated Community Pharmacy Services Agreement, the number of pharmacies in New Zealand was predicted to consolidate due to more competition and a new funding environment

Since it was first piloted in Auckland in 2017, Medsafe’s new unannounced pharmacy auditing programme has been a bone of contention for pharmacists