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The number of registered pharmacist prescribers in New Zealand sits at a meagre 19, but health minister David Clark says he wants more

A knife-wielding man who burgled a Timaru pharmacy last month was stopped from fleeing the scene by members of the public

When the Unichem Wyndham Street Pharmacy opened in 2015, predictions for its future were glossy

Most Kiwi pharmacists will have heard of products such as Pamol and Eltroxin, but they may not be aware of the company behind these popular brands – Aspen Pharmacare New Zealand

The Napier pharmacy trialling the instore virtual-doctor service, Doctor2Go, has found patients are very interested in the concept but not so much in using it.

The number of influenza vaccines delivered in pharmacies has shot up since 2016 with more than 75,000 distributed to pharmacies so far this year

Medicine shortages are increasing worldwide, especially in Europe and the US where stocks of hundreds of medicines are low at any given time

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

It’s Heart Rhythm Week and pharmacists are encouraged to check customers’ pulses to detect atrial fibrillation