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The number of pharmacies in Germany is decreasing, raising concerns about access to medication, especially for those without transportation.

A pharmacist in Bragança Paulista, Brazil, has been arrested for allegedly selling psychiatric and weight loss medications without prescriptions and violating health regulations.

Brazil's Anvisa agency has partially closed a compounding pharmacy in São José dos Campos due to sanitary irregularities.

SIA 'Latvijas aptieka' has entered into an agreement to sell 19 pharmacies to 'Mēness Aptieka' under the management of AS 'Sentor Farm Aptiekas', following approval from the Competition Council.

'Latvijas aptieka' plans to divest 19 pharmacies and a branch to optimize its business model following restructuring approval.

Asda Pharmacy is offering the Meningitis B vaccination at cost price to encourage vaccinations amid a recent outbreak in Kent.

A suspect involved in stealing slimming pens from a pharmacy has been apprehended while exercising at a gym in Bahia, Brazil.

Felipe Alves de Souza Lima, a former pharmacy security guard, is on trial for the murder of Ana Flávia Pereira Oliveira, who was shot in the pharmacy where she worked in Cubatão, Brazil.

Two pharmacies in the Stockholm area have been shut down due to involvement in a significant fraud case involving around 20 million kronor.

Two pharmacies in Stockholm have been closed due to their involvement in a fraud scheme that has led to significant financial losses for the health care system.

Ballarat, Australia, has seen its second reported Islamophobic attack within a week, targeting female workers at a pharmacy.

A clandestine pharmacy in Campinas, Brazil, is under investigation for allegedly distributing illegal medications to other cities and through the internet.

NAFDAC has issued an alert regarding counterfeit breast cancer drug Phesgo circulating in Nigeria, emphasizing health risks tied to specific batch numbers linked to multiple countries.

A pharmacy graduate in Brazil, Alisson Souza, went viral on social media for documenting his humorous struggle to return home through a flooded street after his graduation party in Imperatriz, Maranhão.

A pharmacist outlines the differences between norovirus and food poisoning, emphasizing the key symptom that separates the two conditions and advising on recovery.

Susanna Reid has raised concern about the rising demand for the Meningitis B vaccine amid an outbreak in Kent, prompting changes in pharmacy procedures.

Sanitary authorities in Campinas closed an illegal compounding pharmacy that operated without proper permits and safety measures, seizing a significant amount of raw materials.

This article presents a quiz designed to test knowledge of common medications and self-care practices for health issues that can be managed with over-the-counter products.

The Brazilian Ministry of Health suspended 94 pharmacies after identifying over 400 medical records with an unusually high volume of prescriptions in the Popular Pharmacy Program, with some professionals issuing more than 3,500 prescriptions in six months.

A new pharmacy has opened its doors in Flúðir, Iceland, enhancing local healthcare accessibility.

The Greek National Transparency Authority has uncovered a pharmacist in Thessaloniki who improperly received 2,500 euros from the national health services due to unlawful dispensing of medications.

A historic pharmacy in Kaunas, operating for 100 years, has been put up for sale due to the owner's decision, highlighting its significance and potential.

A Lithuanian pharmacist provides essential guidelines for dealing with diarrhea, emphasizing safe practices to manage the condition.

A Lithuanian pharmacist explains the causes of lip dryness, emphasizing the lack of oil glands and external factors that contribute to this condition.

A security camera in a pharmacy in South São Paulo recorded an exchange of gunfire between military police and two suspects attempting to steal weight loss pens, resulting in one suspect dead and another arrested.

An attempted robbery at a pharmacy in South Zone of São Paulo resulted in one suspect dead and another arrested after a shootout with police.

The city of Rio de Janeiro has shut down an illegal pharmacy warehouse that was manipulating Monjauro and taken ten individuals into custody.

A group of criminals attacked a pharmacy in Ecuador, leading to the police chasing and capturing two suspects.

Patients are facing longer trips to obtain medications as many pharmacies in England reduce their weekend hours amid budgetary pressures.

A car crashed into a pharmacy in downtown Campo Limpo Paulista, Brazil, but the driver was unharmed.

Supermarkets in Brazil are negotiating with the government for a ceremony to sanction the Pharmacy PL, highlighting its significance for the election year.

The Civil Police are investigating the operation of a clandestine abortion clinic found in a pharmacy in Campina Grande, Brazil, where various abortive substances were seized.

Tesco Pharmacy has issued a recall for a batch of blood pressure medication due to a packaging error that resulted in the wrong tablets being included.

Loitering outside eRx Pharmacy in Calgary's Sunalta neighborhood has raised safety concerns among local business owners due to increased drug-related activities.

Rivotril drops are returning to pharmacies in Brazil after a six-month shortage, although the sublingual version remains unavailable.

A pharmacy implicated in a botox pricing scandal is still allowed to operate while investigations continue into the alleged fraud involving prescribed medications.

Polyhymnia Panagiotidou was a pioneering figure in Greek society, recognized as the first female pharmacist and pharmacy owner in Greece, though her legacy remains underappreciated.

The Suur-Pärnu pharmacy in Tallinn, established in 1926, is celebrating its 100th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the history of pharmacy in Estonia.

The 100-year-old Suur-Pärnu Pharmacy honors the legacy of Olympiada Kann, Estonia's first female pharmacist, and plans to create a museum.

Danish stocks fell amid rising oil prices following geopolitical tensions, though Novo's stock increased due to a collaboration with an American online pharmacy.

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has reached an agreement with the US online pharmacy Hims & Hers, dropping its lawsuit against the company regarding the sale of a copy of Wegovy.

Novo Nordisk has settled its lawsuit against the U.S. online pharmacy Hims & Hers, leading to a new collaboration allowing the pharmacy to sell Novo's medications.

A leader of a major gang specializing in pharmacy robberies in Rio de Janeiro was arrested by the Civil Police in Angra dos Reis.

A 38-year-old man was arrested for taking a pharmacy employee hostage in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, but the victim was unharmed and the suspect was subdued by police after negotiations.

A recall has been issued for a batch of Ramipril 5mg Capsules in the UK due to a packaging error that may have resulted in Amlodipine 5mg Tablets being mistakenly included.

A police chase in São Paulo resulted in a collision after following pharmacy thieves for five kilometers, leading to one arrest and a minor apprehension.

Author Joni Skiftesvik witnessed a pharmacy robbery in Oulu where the suspect threatened staff with a knife before fleeing on a bike.

Certain foods and drinks can dangerously interact with some medications, particularly grapefruit juice which can affect liver enzymes and medication levels in the body.

From July, women in Victoria will be able to obtain contraceptive pills without a prescription at designated pharmacies, simplifying access to contraceptive options.

A pharmacy in Oulu was robbed on Thursday afternoon when the suspect threatened the staff with a weapon.