Following a safety investigation by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), 55 products containing pholcodine are being cancelled from the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods and those currently on pharmacy shelves are being recalled from pharmacies
Over 55,000 Kiwis aged 65 years, now have access to a funded vaccine which according to new research can help protect them for up to ten years against shingles, an intensely painful disease
OraTaiao calls on all of Aotearoa to take a stand for human health at this Friday’s Climate Strikes to be held in ten cities and towns around our country
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Media release from OraTaiao: The New Zealand Climate and Health Council
Unichem and Life Pharmacy have launched a new app for customers to order and manage their medication, as well as engage with their local pharmacist online
Te Whatu Ora will fully fund the cost of casual GP consultations for residents of Te Tai Tokerau – Northland who have been displaced by recent adverse weather
Te Pātaka Whaioranga – Pharmac is creating visibility of what medicines are being considered that could impact the rare disorders community by sharing the agenda items for the upcoming Rare Disorders Advisory Committee meeting
All New Zealanders aged 30 and over will be able to access the new COVID bivalent booster from April as part of the Government’s plan to keep Kiwis safe and take pressure off our health system, says Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall
Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini provides key information on Helicobacter pylori pathophysiology, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment strategies to enhance patient outcomes