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New Zealand may have side-stepped an opioid death epidemic, but zopiclone and clozapine death figures spark alarm 

Scorching heat and steep hills were no obstacle for a Rotorua pharmacist who power-walked a 50km course of the Tarawera Ultramarathon, in just eight hours and 44 minutes

Noise around splitting of dispensing and advice pharmacy roles has reared its controversial head in the draft version of the Therapeutic Products Bill

Last week’s surprise change to cough medicine classifications will result in more than 200,000 products being recalled and cost manufacturers hundreds of thousands of dollars, a pharmaceutical industry body says.

Two further cases of measles have been identified in Canterbury bringing the total of confirmed cases to seven

Startling details have emerged of a case involving dozens of pharmacists in the upper North Island dispensing an illegal prescription for popular painkiller tramadol and the antibiotic, metronidazole

Supermarkets in Auckland were this morning selling dextromethorphan-containing cough medicines at marked-down prices, five days after a sudden law change making these items pharmacist-only

Refurbished Hamilton pharmacy goes top-of-scope in pharmacy services

Some pharmacies unknowingly continued to sell products illegally this week after Medsafe announcements failed to filter through

Rationing of the widely used oral contraceptive pill Levlen ED looks set to end on Friday, almost a month earlier than expected