Pharmacy With Purpose

Paracetamol is one of the safest drugs in the world but can be life threatening if taken in large doses. Get to know more about this very safe but potentially dangerous drug.

On this new part series called 'know your drug', we start by looking at metronidazole. We look at what metronidazole is, the side effects, how it works and additional pharmaceutical advice.

Do antibiotics work for flu and any type of cough ?

Are vaccines safe or dangerous ?

Sildenafil (Viagra) is one of the most popular and abused drugs today because of a myth surrounding it's use. We bust the myth on Sildenafil in this episode.

In part 2 we bust the following myths: All herbal medicines are safe, Pharmacy personnel don't need to know about over the counter medicines.

On this episode we discuss many things that include: the roles of Pharmacy personnel, why you shouldn't self medicate, why it is important to adhere to pharmaceutical advise and many more....

In part 1 of busting Pharmacy myths, we shed pharmaceutical light on the following myths: pharmacy personnel only count pills, pharmacy personnel only work in the hospital.

I am Joined by Lucky Munsaka, an intern Pharmacist from University Teaching Hospitals as we discuss the issue of Workmanship among Pharmacy personnel.

I am Joined by Mr Mwape as we discuss his vision for the Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia