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Pharmacists are an important group for picking up cases of drug combinations that can lead to kidney damage, says chair of the HQSC Medication Safety Expert Advisory Group, Alan Davis.
 

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University of Otago researchers are using ultrasound to improve the release of anti-cancer drugs into the body.

Our sister New Zealand Doctor's whizz bang new website launched into full flight on Wednesday (1 November), with a party in central Auckland.

Seeing pharmacies selling cigarettes and alcohol came as a shock to Graeme Smith on his recent visit to the US

New Zealand's Pharmacy Research Network is preparing to launch at the BioEurope conference in Berlin on 6 November

Medsafe is investigating the sale of pharmacy-only medication at a bulk food store following a tip-off to Pharmacy Today.

Australian pharmacy franchise Chemist Warehouse has opened its doors in New Zealand today promising zero prescription fees on subsidised medicines and prices up to 90 per cent cheaper than other pharmacies.

Pharmacists aren't happy about a Pharmacy Council proposal to increase its Annual Practising Certificate (APC) fee but most seem to grudgingly accept it.

The push to operate at the top of their scope sees pharmacists all over New Zealand stepping out of the dispensary to offer new services but, in many places, these services are not funded. Jonathan Chilton-Towle talks to pharmacists going the extra mile