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 use paracetamol and ibuprofen on the same day. The exact doses, the right 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.
The cost of HRT medicines is now covered by the State at participating pharmacies including Laois Pharmacy. What is covered, the 3 steps to get it, and what to ask your GP. A pharmacist’s guide from Portlaoise.
The morning after pill is free from Irish pharmacies for anyone aged 17 to 35 and for medical card holders, no prescription needed. How long you have, what the private consultation involves, and what to expect at Laois Pharmacy.
What a medical card actually covers at an Irish pharmacy, the €1.50 prescription charge, the €15 family cap, what is not covered, and the schemes that help everyone else. By the pharmacists at Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise.
Few things rattle a parent like a hot, miserable child at 2am. Here’s the reassuring truth: fever itself isn’t an illness, it’s the immune system doing its job, and most…
Bags booked, cases out, but the health kit is always the last-minute scramble. Sorted properly, it fits in a washbag and saves you from paying tourist prices for paracetamol on…
