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News items on 'Pharmacists'

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Why trusting your pharmacist could put your health at risk

(Daily Mail 14/10/2008)

We visited a number of pharmacies - including several supermarket chemists - to test their response to three 'red flag' problems: persistent diarrhoea, using two paracetamol products at the same time, and putting steroid cream on the face. In a shocking 70 per cent of cases, they failed our tests.

Alcohol advice, sexual health checks, and cuts and bruises ' the chemist can fix it

(The Scotsman 16/09/2008)

SEXUAL health checks, help with alcohol addiction and treatment for minor injuries are to be made available at pharmacies, the Scottish health secretary announced yesterday

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