August 2022

Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports on an HDC case where a woman prescribed sodium valproate later became pregnant

The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand says payments for COVID19 vaccinations alone amounted to a funding boost of over 17 per cent for pharmacies last year.

Tim O’Donoghue and John Foreman, the Kiwi pharmacists who founded Green Light Pharmacy in the UK, speak to Jonathan Chilton-Towle about a recent survey of pharmacy consults in England that documents patient care in pharmacy

The nutritional science division of the world’s largest food company, Nestlé, has put in a bid to buy the company that owns New Zealand’s top-selling pharmacy supplement range GO Healthy. 

Chemist Warehouse is poised to expand into Dunedin, with its first store set to open in the Meridian Mall in the central city. 

Employees are any company’s greatest assets and require nurturing and compassion, writes Katrina Azer, a clinical pharmacist for Tend Health

No one likes being caught red-faced and rosacea can make that an everyday occurrence. Life Pharmacy Dunedin pharmacist Darshana Kanjee writes about the best way to treat the condition

Everyone gets stressed from time to time, often in response to work or life changes. But unmanaged stress can turn into serious wear and tear on the mind and body. Pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee speaks to Jonathan Chilton-Towle about what pharmacy staff can do to help overloaded patients

Beauty trends, make-up, cleaning products that reduce waste, and Kiwi-made luxury skincare. Tina Hillier, from Christchurch-based ENGAGE Pharmacy Group takes a look

Pharmacist and non-practising legal expert Máté Hegedus-Gaspar looks at how to handle dispensing errors to limit damage and hopefully forestall disciplinary action