I have been following these medicines for more than a decade, and I want to highlight a pattern that is becoming increasingly consistent. Prednisolone, Diclofenac, Cetirizine, Chlorpheniramine, Amoxicillin, Omeprazole. Let us focus on prednisolone, diclofenac, and omeprazole because of their…
In recent days, there has been a global eruption of interest in the future of AI (robotics) and civilization, largely occasioned by Elon Musk’s statements across interviews and social media. The economic impact of AI is well understood by a…
In May 2023, I came across a post on X (formerly Twitter) by @RobertAlai, who was looking for Flugone capsules. He mentioned that they work well for him but that he was having trouble finding them in many Kenyan pharmacies.…
Are you looking to buy On Call Plus glucometer for yourself or someone else but are still undecided? If you already own one, keep reading to learn more! On Call Plus is an affordable glucometer that has been a staple…
Using WhatsApp for business opens up endless possibilities to create a productive and engaging experience. Most people know WhatsApp for personal use—chatting, sharing memes, updating statuses, and other social activities. However, on the business side, WhatsApp has become a valuable…
Pharmacovigilance – a term so commonly recognized among healthcare providers that most understand ‘pharmacovigilance’ at a surface level, without exploring its full scope beyond just knowing it as pharmacovigilance. Many are familiar with pharmacovigilance as it pertains to reporting adverse…
When you first start as a pharmaceutical technologist, it’s normal to make mistakes. However, each mistake is a chance to learn and grow. Over the years, I’ve interacted with hundreds of pharmacists and pharm techs in the community pharmacies—some were…
Are you looking for the best wholesale supplier for your pharmacy? Most pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors are reliable, adhering to high standards of quality and regulatory compliance. However, there are so many that it becomes difficult to choose one. To…
Pharmacy First – You’ve likely heard this phrase before, but what does it actually mean in a community or retail pharmacy setting? Many clients with access to this, especially first time users aren’t sure whether they should be using pharmacy…
Many of our readers frequently ask us to clarify the difference between a pharmacy and chemist. A lot of people may not realize that these are two separate things. In this post, we will explain the difference between a pharmacy…
Depending on whom you ask, Nairobi appears to be reaching a point of saturation with chemists sprouting up on every street corner. This phenomenon clearly indicates a high demand for accessible healthcare, reflecting the growth in the pharmaceutical industry. Growth,…
The aspiration driving your decision to venture into the pharmacy business is to establish a “profitable business.” When it comes to building a pharmacy business that generates profit, the most challenging aspect for many business owners is understanding precisely what…