Thursday 27 July 2017, 3:37PMCommunity pharmacists may soon be able to supply funded nicotine replacement therapy and emergency contraceptive pills without a prescription, if a Pharmac proposal goes ahead.
Wednesday 26 July 2017, 4:46PM
New Zealand pharmacists may have saved six lives by checking pulses for Heart Rhythm Week in June.
Wednesday 26 July 2017, 3:19PM
It is likely to be more than a year before any sort of regulatory body for the Chinese medicine industry is established in New Zealand.
Tuesday 25 July 2017, 3:55PM
Certified community pharmacies will soon be able to dispense the cancer treatment thalidomide
Monday 24 July 2017, 4:18PM
After a night of glitz and glamour, the New Zealand Pharmacy sector has its new champions, with the night’s top award going to a pharmacist who combined her community and clinical skillsets.
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Wednesday 05 July 2017, 3:57PM
Workplace bullying can be hard to spot, and even harder to deal with. However, new legislation has put the onus on the person conducting a business to take steps to deal with bullying if it occurs in their workplace.
Wednesday 05 July 2017, 4:01PM
An impressive scar can make a good story, but aside from that they don’t hold much appeal. Fortunately, treating most types of scar follows a straightforward formula.
Friday 09 June 2017, 11:08AM
We’re all familiar with that painful swallow that heralds a sore throat, whether it be from the beginnings of a cold, a serious infection or just overdoing it on a night out
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Tuesday 04 July 2017, 4:53PM
Miri Skincare's balm has only just gone on sale in pharmacies around New Zealand, and is the result of its founder Paul Jarvis wanting to produce something better using Kiwi products.
Friday 09 June 2017, 10:51AM
A growing middle class in China has meant increased demand for New Zealand natural health products. This has brought more opportunities, but doing business in China can be risky.
Friday 09 June 2017, 10:39AM
The wait for the Government to implement the natural products regulations continues, with nothing happening until after the general election in September
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