Category Pharmacy

Consider These Factors to Run Your Pharmacy Business Better

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Having a well skilled all-round pharmaceutical technologist or pharmacist should be your priority. For a start you will need 2 or more staff to run the business. The problem usually arises when it comes to how much you should pay them, having in mind you need them to provide quality services. On the other hand, you also don’t want to be overburdened with salaries yet your business is struggling.

The Community Pharmacy

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There are different types of pharmacies, a community pharmacy-being a type of pharmacy is the most common setup existing. In Kenya, most pharmacies fall under the community pharmacy category.

A community pharmacy could be independently owned or be a chain of pharmacies corporately owned.

Are Generic Drugs Less Effective?

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A generic drug is a pharmaceutical drug that is equivalent to a brand-name or original drug in dosage, strength, route of administration, quality, performance and intended use with same active ingredient as original.

EasyMax Blood Glucose Meter (How it Works)

EasyMax Glucometer Kit

EASYMAX is a glucose monitoring kit that comes in two forms; an EasyMax MU for multiple users at clinics, hospitals, and so on, and an EasyMax mini for one user at home. EasyMax MU has more features, apart from being small and simple, it has a strip ejector and a to facilitate data collection.

EasyMax mini is a glucose monitor for home use. It is intended for adults (over age 18) diabetic and pre-diabetic patients.

Sanofi-aventis Swaps Products With Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer and Sanofi

Boehringer Ingelheim swapped its consumer healthcare products for animal health products from Sanofi Aventis. This means, Boehringer Ingelheim sold its consumer healthcare products range to Sanofi while Sanofi on the other hand sold its animal health part to Boehringer.