Ozempic and Wegovy are the same medicine at different doses — here’s the full comparison table, Mounjaro included, with Irish prices, who each suits, and the GP-first route to getting started. From Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
Matching the medicine to the cough type matters more than the brand — and honey beats half the shelf. An interactive cough picker, the honest remedy hierarchy, and the red flags that mean a GP visit.
Everyone 60+, children 2–17, pregnant women and people with long-term conditions get the flu vaccine free in Ireland. Check your eligibility in 10 seconds, and find out why October is the month to book at Laois Pharmacy.
Colds creep, flu hits like a train, Covid needs a test. An interactive symptom checker, a side-by-side comparison table, red flags that mean the GP — and what actually helps. From the pharmacists at Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
The 8 things every family press should hold before September — with an interactive tick-off checklist — plus the three school-health conversations worth having in August. From Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
Why some medicines demand food and others an empty stomach, which foods secretly fight your tablets, the missed-dose rule, and the blister-packing service that fixes it all. A pharmacist guide from Laois Pharmacy.
For most antibiotics a modest drink will not stop them working — but for two, mixing alcohol is genuinely dangerous. Check your antibiotic with our instant lookup tool. Honest advice from Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
Yes — most adults can safely combine paracetamol and ibuprofen. The exact doses, the safe way to stagger them, the child rules, and the hidden-paracetamol mistake that catches people out. From the pharmacists at Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
Which medicines need a prescription in Ireland and which don’t — Viagra, the morning after pill, antibiotics, codeine painkillers, inhalers and more, with an instant lookup tool. By the pharmacists at Laois Pharmacy.
Irish pharmacists can now assess and treat 8 common conditions — including UTIs, conjunctivitis and impetigo — and supply antibiotics where appropriate, no GP visit needed. How the walk-in service works at Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
