The electric car revolution is well and truly underway. Look around your neighbourhood and you…
Dental Care In The Pharmacy And Beyond
Dental Care. A clinical overview of common dental issues, some of which can be dealt with…
Spotlight On Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis. ‘Spondyloarthritis’ is a general term for a group of inflammatory…
Treatment And Management Of Oab
A synopsis of the treatment and management options in overactive bladder (OAB), including…
Fertile Ground For Research
Clinical research into folates and folic acid supplementation continues to highlight its vital role in…
‘Ode To Joy’ For The Pharmacy Profession
Pharmacy Profession. Ultan Molloy reflects on the causes of pharmacist burnout and takes stock…
The Depressing Facts About Depression Treatment
The current approach to treating depression has failed and bearing in mind the recent evidence…
Is Medicinal Liquorice On The Verge Of A Comeback?
Recent research suggests an unexpected application of liquorice root constituents in the…
The King Who Talks To His Plants
Fintan Moore hopes that the coronation of King Charles won’t mean a shot in the arm…
Long-Acting Injectables Offer Options For Hiv Patients
HIV expert and Consultant Physician Prof Marta Boffito speaks to Niamh Quinlan about developments…
Half A Million Units Of Illegal Medicines Detained In First Six Months Of 2022
Figures were released as Health Products Regulatory Authority launched campaign to…
Higher Financial Burden On Those With More Than One Chronic Health Condition
A new national survey has found patients with more than one chronic health condition are under a…
The Next Steps For The Naloxone Service
Naloxone. A recent report on the naloxone service found it saved more than 20 lives in three years…
Health Screening Through Pharmacy Point-Of-Care Testing ‘Must Be Promoted’
Pharmacy-based point-of-care testing brings health and economic benefits, the International…
All The President’s Men
The Irish Chemists Golf Society (ICGS) were in Ballykisteen Golf Club, Co Tipperary, on 4 and…
Saint John Of God Hospital Pharmacy, HSE & Irish Pharmacy Union Publish New Lithium Therapy Patient Information Booklet
Saint John of God Hospital Pharmacy, the HSE National Medication Safety Programme, and the Irish…
Toolkit To Address Inequities In Pharmacy Education Released
A new resource to help academic institutions, policy-makers, educators, faculty members…
Antibiotics Given In Infancy ‘may Have Adverse Impact On Adult Gut Health’ — Study
Preterm and low birth-weight babies are routinely given antibiotics to prevent, not just treat…
Concerning High Rates Of Metabolic Syndrome Found In Older Irish Adults
Metabolic Syndrome. New research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity…
‘Future Of pharmacIE’ Virtual Careers Event AnnouncedÂ
Future Of pharmacIE. APPEL has announced the return of its virtual careers event on 20 October…
New Guidance Says Co-Administration Of Covid-19 And Flu Vaccines ‘safe And Improves Uptake’, Calls For Pharmacists’ Involvement
Vaccination is a key strategy in the prevention of respiratory infectious diseases like Covid-19…
Safe Pharmacy Domestic Abuse Initiative Reaches More Than 1,000 Participants
Marking World Pharmacist Day in September, the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) commended the role…
Free Contraception Service Welcomed But ‘should Be Easier To Access’
The announcement recently of a new service to provide free contraception for women aged 17- to-25…
Irish Pharmacist October 2022
Irish Pharmacist October 2022. Read all the latest news in the pharmacy sector