The coronavirus pandemic is something the likes of which many health care workers have never seen. Yet, with COVID-19 surging across the nation, they keep rising to the occasion with determination, courage and compassion, shift after hospital shift. Highly contagious and sometimes lethal, the novel coronavirus puts health professionals on the front lines of patient […]

Magnolia Facial & Body Med Spa officially opened on Tuesday, Owner Audrey Gail Shasteen celebrated by holding an open house offering tours of the new business as well as charcuterie, drinks and door prizes as well as a ribbon cutting ceremony. – Staff Photos by Katelyn Lawson Is anyone in need of a little self-care? […]

Lagos state government has sealed about 52 pharmacies, patent medicine shops and unlicensed premises at Isolo, Egbeda, Ikotun, Bariga and Somolu in Oshodi-Isolo, Alimosho and Somolu Local government areas of Lagos state. The operation was carried out on Tuesday June 8 by the Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods for […]

With this takeover, Eurolife has emerged as the first Indian company in the intravenous infusions business to set up manufacturing operations abroad Eurolife Healthcare, one of the leading Indian specialty pharmaceutical, manufacturing and distribution company, announced the takeover of TEVA’s Intravenous Infusions plant / operations, located in Hungary, for an undisclosed amount. According to a […]

A top executive at the upscale gym chain Equinox believes he has his finger on the next health craze—and several big backers agree. Jeffrey Weinhaus, Equinox’s president and chief development officer, has launched a chain of stores in the city and plans to expand it nationally. The locations, branded Clean Market, offer health and wellness […]

Intravenous Infusions PLC, Manufacturers of Pharmaceutical Products, has delivered a strong performance in 2018 with revenue up by over 23.4 per cent to GH¢ 20.21 million compared to GH¢16. 37 million in 2017. Mr. David Klutse, the Managing Director, Intravenous Infusion PLC, said the operating profit after tax for the year was up four per […]

Producers of local intravenous products are asking the Ghana Health Service to move to stop using imported intravenous products. They argue that such products pose serious health risks to patients. Intravenous products or IV, are health products such as fluids, drugs or blood that are administered through infusion directly into the circulatory system through a […]

Suppliers of pharmaceutical products are appealing to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to settle the long overdue claims of various NHIS accredited hospitals, so that they can in turn pay for supplies received from pharmaceutical companies. Accredited hospitals are reported to be indebted to the pharmaceutical products suppliers to the tune of about GH?1.2billion […]