The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) recently announced its revised policy position, suggesting that pharmacists should “become full partners in the dispensing of medical marijuana in order to improve patient safety and access.” The Globe and Mail published an editorial May 23 by Phil Emberley, CPhA’s director of professional affairs, expanding upon the reasons the CPhA […]
Scanning prescriptions saves Irish pharmacists time, boosts productivity and helps improve patient care
MPS retail pharmacy dispensing software now installed in over 1,400 pharmacies in Ireland June 19, 2015 – To make the process of managing and issuing repeat patient prescriptions faster and easier for Irish pharmacies which meet local ethical codes of practice, Kodak Alaris announces today that McLernon Computers is installing KODAK SCANMATE i1150 Scanners as […]
Do You Know the Difference Between a Pharmacy Technician and a Pharmacist?
It is often taken for granted that a pharmacist and a pharmacy technician are they same thing. But the truth is that they are in fact two completely different professions. There are certain areas such as functions, educational requirements and on-the-job skills that set both of them far apart. Simply put, a pharmacy technician works […]
Proposed National Drug Policy Will Increase The Importation Of Low Quality Drugs And Erant Pharmacies -Government Pharmacists Union
The proposed draft of the National Drug Policy published in Health Ministry Website will lead to importation of more and more low quality drugs to Sri Lanka and the increasing the number of errant pharmacies in the country according to the General Secretary of the Government Pharmacists Union Ajith P.Thilakaratne .the proposed drug policy is […]
Have Five Pharmacists Attached To Cancer Hospital Received Work Suspension Orders As Stated By Health Ministry ?
Five Pharmacists attached to Maharagama ,Cancer Hospital have temporarily been suspended from their work due to their involvement in selling an expensive Cancer Injection vials “Oncasper ” prescribed for Child Leukemia Patients received by the hospital to Drug Company that supplied those vials Health Ministry has announced today(24)according to the ministry statement issued regarding this […]
How Can We Make Birth Control More Accessible?
While the COVID-19 stay at home orders began and the crowds began stock-piling toilet paper, memes started circulating that joked about the baby boom that would result from the quarantine. For some women, though, the possibility has been no laughing matter. One in three women reported that they struggled to access birth control due to […]
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