Advertising of medicines is governed by law. Stakeholders are encouraged to seek approval from the Authority before they publish any adverts on any platform including social media.
The Community Pharmacists Association (CPA) is encouraging members of the public to dispose expired/unused medicines safely, so as not to contaminate the environment. This can be done by taking all the expired/unused medicines to the nearest community pharmacy for safe disposal.
3/3 Please note that we are working with limited numbers for physical attendance therefore registration is on a first come, first served basis. Flyer: linkedin.com/posts/pharmace…
2/3 The Guest of Honour is the Honorable VP of #Zimbabwe & Minister of Health & Child Care, Retired General Dr Constatino Chiwenga. Mrs Jocelyn Chaibva will deliver the Robbie Gibson - Peter Rollason Lecture.
Kindly refer to flyer for more details about the Congress.
1/3 This year, the CPCPZ/PSZ Joint Congress is being held at the Golden Mile Motel in #Kwekwe from 4-6 June 2021. The theme is "STRIVING FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND AN UPPER MIDDLE INCOME HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM BY 2030— OPPORTUNITIES AND PREMONITIONS".
Statement by the Chair of RPA on World TB day 2021
@PSZ_Org@MoHCCZim@InfoMinZW@FIP_org@WHO_Zimbabwe
"The medicines against TB should be taken as prescribed until finished, in order to prevent development of drug resistantance"
An overview of #PharmacyEducation needs/priorities in Sub-Saharan Africa on 20 Oct, 15:00 CEST, where FIP will launch this first of its kind report, illustrating a decade worth of evidence from the FIP-UNESCO UNITWIN Programme in countries across Africa: bit.ly/36QO7Gy
@shingaiRndoro@ReserveBankZIM@ZimTreasury@MoHCCZim It has been noted that the retailers (not participating at the Auction as they do not import) are price takers only applying a margin on the price they would have obtained from their wholesalers.
@PSZ_Org I have been to a number of pharmacies. I have noticed that they are robbing people by using an exchange rate of ZW$110.
Aren’t they getting FX from the auction market?
My latest pharmacies are Whitecross Pharmacy at Borrowdale Trauma Centre & Booties at Westgate.
2/2 The Retail Pharmacists Association (RPA) is a professional association whose members are community #pharmacists. Pharmacists are the custodians & specialists of medicines. One of their roles is to educate the public on the correct & safe use of medicines & medicinal products.
1/2 Since the outbreak of the #COVID19#pandemic in Dec 2019, a lot of unconfirmed claims & reports have been made with regards the treatment and management of the disease. In response to these, find attached a press release on #COVID19 TREATMENT & MANAGEMENT from RPA