Taking over the reins of the well-known Raumati Road Pharmacy on the Kapiti Coast at the height of the COVID-19 lockdown was a mixed bag for new owner Martin Lowis
Unprecedented changes to the way the New Zealand health system is organised are coming and pharmacists need to be involved at the top levels where decisions are made
When Dunedin-based clinical pharmacists Angela Renall, Melissa Copland and Sonia Cox turned up to work on 19 March, they had no idea that just a few hours later they would be nasally swabbing for COVID-19
A Nelson pharmacy company has been fined nearly $400,000 for facilitating a price-fixing agreement between competing pharmacies to charge an additional $1 for prescription fees
Figures released by the Ministry of Health show pharmacist vaccinators have massively outdone themselves in the number of vaccines they delivered to New Zealand’s vulnerable populations so far this year.
The Pharmaceutical Society says a recently published coroner's report into the death of a man taking clozapine highlights the need for pharmacists to provide a wraparound service for patients taking the drug