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Do I Need a Prescription for That? Ireland’s Medicine Rules Made Simple

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 20, 2026
  • Post category:Health Hub

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.

Continue ReadingDo I Need a Prescription for That? Ireland’s Medicine Rules Made Simple
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Can a Pharmacist Prescribe Antibiotics in Ireland? Yes, Here’s How It Works

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 20, 2026
  • Post category:Health Hub

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.

Continue ReadingCan a Pharmacist Prescribe Antibiotics in Ireland? Yes, Here’s How It Works
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Is HRT Free in Ireland? What the Scheme Covers and How to Get It

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 20, 2026
  • Post category:Health Hub

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.

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Is the Morning After Pill Free in Ireland? Timing, Cost and How It Works

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 20, 2026
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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.

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What Does a Medical Card Cover at the Pharmacy? An Irish Guide

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  • Post published: July 20, 2026
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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.

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Child With a Fever? A Calm Parent’s Guide from Our Pharmacists

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  • Post published: July 20, 2026
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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…

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The Complete Travel Health Checklist for Your Summer Holiday

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  • Post published: July 20, 2026
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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…

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Menopause in Ireland: What Actually Helps (and What to Ask Your Pharmacist)

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  • Post published: July 20, 2026
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Menopause has finally become something Irish women talk about openly, and about time. Around 600,000 women in Ireland are peri- or post-menopausal right now, and while every experience is different,…

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Sun Cream Guide for Irish Skin: Which SPF Do You Really Need?

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 3, 2026
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"It's only Irish sun" has burned more of us than any beach holiday. UV levels in the Irish midlands regularly hit 6+ in June and July, high enough to burn…

Continue ReadingSun Cream Guide for Irish Skin: Which SPF Do You Really Need?
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Viagra Connect in Ireland: How the Pharmacist Service Works

  • Post author:David
  • Post published: July 3, 2026
  • Post category:Health Hub

Since its reclassification, Viagra Connect (sildenafil 50mg) is a pharmacy medicine in Ireland, supplied by pharmacies including Laois Pharmacy online. Here is exactly how it works. Who can get it?…

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Laois Pharmacy is registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) to sell non-prescription medicines online. Internet Supply List No. 10001781. Pharmacy registration No. 5922. Superintendent Pharmacist: Sarah Cronin MPSI (PSI reg. 10044).

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