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Healthy living

The cold hard facts

Every winter runny noses, coughs and congestion threaten to take out every man, woman and child. So how can pharmacy teams help customers take preventative steps to stop a dreaded cold setting in?

23 Oct 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Flu

Winter ailments: Packing a punch

A new sore throat ‘test and treat’ pharmacy scheme is intended to help manage public expectations around antibiotic use

19 Dec 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Flu

Supplementing your winter health range

Dawn Gay reviews the winter remedies category

09 Nov 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Flu

Winter ailments: Stepping up to the challenge

The recommissioning of the national pharmacy flu jab service demonstrates just how successful it was last year

25 Oct 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Flu

Colds and flu €“ a valuable pharmacy service

The cold and flu market is an important one for community pharmacy, with the flu service exceeding expections

13 Oct 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Cough & cold

Winter essentials

Dawn Gay rounds up the latest news from the winter remedies category

11 Oct 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

Zinc acetate cuts common cold duration

Zinc acetate lozenges have been found to cut the duration of the common cold by more than a third, research suggests

26 Aug 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Incontinence

Giving skincare a makeover

We review the medicated skincare category

08 Mar 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Flu

Brands warm up for winter

Coughs and colds can be big business for pharmacy. We look at the latest developments

30 Oct 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Vaccinations

Coughs, colds and flu

This team training learning module focuses on coughs, colds and flu.

19 Oct 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Pregnancy & baby care

Colds in pregnancy

This pharmacy scenario explores what treatments and advice can be recommended to a pregnant woman who has a cold.

15 Oct 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Flu

Cold and flu season?

P3 asks pharmacists how have they prepared for the cold and flu season?

05 Oct 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

Winter health

This CPD module provides pharmacists with an overview of the symptoms, diagnosis and management of cough, cold and flu.

28 Dec 2014 , 900 Min Module

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OTC

The common cold

Exploring the purpose of OTC cold remedies and the evidence of their effectiveness

11 Dec 2014 , 2 Min Article

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The winter 'cold rush'

Summarising the product and marketing innovation on offer in this season’s winter remedies

16 Nov 2014 , 4 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

Train your team: Coughs

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on coughs, colds and flu.

01 Nov 2014 , 1 Min Article

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