The recent Sláintecare report on the health service details the pressure on all sectors. Pharmacists say they can help to take the load off GPs, writes Sharon Ní Chonchúir.

Pre-tax profits at the newly-acquired Sam McCauley Chemists group jumped 55% to €4.63m last year, new figures show.

A pharmacist will have his work closely monitored for the next 12 months after being censured by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland over his poor professional performance.

An Irish family-run chain has opened what is believed to be the country’s first drive-thru pharmacy and lifestyle store.