Act promises to let pharmacists treat more conditions
“Pharmacists have the capacity, the need, and the proximity. All that’s missing is permission,” he said. The move…
Disciplinary action looming for healthcare professionals over recalled iDEXIS weight-loss drugs
South Africa’s three health regulators have warned that pharmacists and medical practitioners who continue to prescribe, dispense or…
Expanded role for pharmacists announced
“It will make it easier for children and families to get timely care for simple conditions, particularly when…
State to continue funding phased dispensing and blister packs for patients ‘who genuinely need them’
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Pharmacist shortage: Gisborne chemists under pressure as demand grows
The national average was about eight per 10,000. Shivnan, of Sean Shivnan Pharmacy, and Campbell, of Pharmacy 53,…
Governor proposes over-the-counter ivermectin sales in Iowa
by O. Kay Henderson | Jan 16, 2026 Governor Kim Reynolds speaks during a news conference in her…
Manawatū, Bay of Plenty pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week
“That was a wake-up call for pharmacists around the country to the fact that if they miss something…
Australian doctors warn of ‘excessive’ medical weed prescriptions
“There is little, or no evidence base for many of the conditions for which it is being prescribed,…
Iran gains over 90% self-sufficiency in medicine production :: nournews
Arash Mahboubi, board member of the Tehran Pharmacists Association and faculty member at Shahid Beheshti University, highlighted Iran’s…
State Govt ‘exploring’ whether pharmacists should prescribe flu antivirals
The NSW Government could let pharmacists prescribe S4 antivirals for influenza, having already locked in pharmacist diagnosis and…