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Calls for 'emergency legislation' to enhance role of community pharmacists

As cases of colds, flu and respiratory viruses remain high, over 200 medicinal products are currently out of stock in Ireland, leaving pharmacists struggling to provide care for those in need of medication. President of the Irish Pharmacy Union Dermot...

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18.20 9 Jan 2023


Calls for 'emergency legislation' to enhance role of community pharmacists


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As cases of colds, flu and respiratory viruses remain high, over 200 medicinal products are currently out of stock in Ireland, leaving pharmacists struggling to provide care for those in need of medication.

President of the Irish Pharmacy Union Dermot Twomey and Sheena Mitchell, who is based at Milltown Total Health Pharmacy joined Kieran on the show to discuss...


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