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[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

🔴 PUBLIC ALERT

📢 MCAZ warns the public and health professionals of falsified Cloxacillin 250mg capsules circulating in the market through unauthorized sources. One of the sources has been identified as Gartats Investments

Details: https://t.co/s6Ryd4fOGU

[FIP @FIP_org]

FIP and the African Pharmaceutical Forum invite you to an event addressing the burden of tobacco use in the region and the role pharmacists play in tobacco cessation. Join us on 3 July at 13:00 CEST: https://t.co/9vES3yyewa

[Pharmacists Against Drug Abuse @PADAZimbabwe]

Today is the International Women's Day, celebrated annually on the 8th of March.

We would like to celebrate this day will all the women doing wonders in the pharmacy space, and we would also like to celebrate this day with all the women in the world 🌎.

#Inspire_Inclusion

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The Authority, in collaboration with @PoliceZimbabwe Drugs and Narcotics Division, conducted a successful blitz raid in the Gazebo area of Caledonia, Harare. The operation was at targeted unlicensed shops suspected of dealing in medicines and other pharmaceutical products.

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

MCAZ has noted with concern the increased advertising of medicines, especially on social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter among others. This is in contravention of the available statutes. Join MCAZ on @capitalkfm to discuss this and other issues

[Pharmacists Against Drug Abuse @PADAZimbabwe]

It’s #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek!

Let’s prevent #AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) by using medication responsibly. 💊

Only take antibiotics when absolutely necessary and when prescribed by a health professional. 🤝

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

Are you a pharmacist? 🧑‍⚕️

You are a patient’s first point of contact when they have questions about their medications. Please help us make medicines safer for all and #ReportSideEffects to your national regulator 👉 https://t.co/UEFLD8hebx

#MedSafetyWeek

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The Authority is part of the Technical Committee set up by the Government of Zimbabwe to fight against the menace of Drug and Substance Abuse. Join the Authority on @capitalkfm as we discuss strategies to combat this scourge.

[MUZVINAMUSHONGA @MuzvinaMedicine]

Please join us discuss the future of the oldest profession

[Pharmacists Council of Zimbabwe @pcz_zim]

The PCZ is participating at this year's edition of the Harare Agricultural Show. Visit our stand in the Rajiv Gandi Hall.. see you there

[🇿🇼Zimbabwe Research Network @zimresnet]

Meet one of our main speakers for the launch event, Professor Noreen Mdenge @noreenmdege. She is an associate professor of Health Sciences at the University of York @UniOfYork. Noreen Mdege's research interests cover alcohol consumption, tobacco use, medication adherence and low and income countries (LMIC). She is interested in individual-level and population-level health perspectives and approaches, and specific populations such as HIV positive and TB patients.

Her main interests are in observation research; intervention development and evaluation; intervention mechanisms of action; intervention implementation and scale-up; and how alcohol and tobacco affect the incidence, trajectory and outcomes of other comorbidities such as AIDS-related and non-AIDS-related cancer and other non-cancer conditions among HIV positive and TB patients. Noreen is also interested in HIV/AIDS or TB related health outcomes. She uses both quantitative and qualitative research methods.

[Pharmacists Against Drug Abuse @PADAZimbabwe]

The Pharmaceutical Society of Zimbabwe is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking
Time: Jun 26, 2023 10:30 Harare, Pretoria

Join Zoom Meeting
https://t.co/mzCQFw1zHL

Meeting ID: 852 4833 3879
Passcode: 087724

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The Authority will be on @ZBCNewsonline discussing the issue of unregistered medicines and the risks associated with taking them.

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The country has seen the proliferation of unregistered medicines. Join MCAZ Officers on @capitalkfm from 1915hrs tonight as they unpack the dangers of buying, selling, and using unregistered medicines. The Authority will also discuss measures put in place to curb such practices

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The @MCAZofficial speaks on the use of oral/injectable Glutathione and Vitamins for skin lightening. The Authority warns the public on the dangers associated with using skin lightening products such as Glutathione.

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

DID YOU KNOW?

Now you can apply for your persons/premises license renewals online without visiting our offices.

Follow link: https://t.co/BQ6NT4yEYP

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

#WeAreHiring

The Authority invites applications from suitably qualified individuals to apply for the following posts:

1. ACCOUNTS OFFICER (RECEIVABLES)

2. STUDENTS ATTACHMENT

More information on our website: https://t.co/Xm1dbDGPk8

[Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe @allied_council]

#Zimbabweans underestimate the prevalence of substance abuse and mental health cases. We need to take a stance. Everyone has a part to play to fight this. The Mental Health First Aid training is one of many interventions that trains ordinary citizens and people who deal with...

[Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe @MCAZofficial]

The importation of medicines into Zimbabwe is controlled. Anyone importing medicines for commercial purposes must apply for an import permit prior to importing the medicines. Donations should be approved prior to bringing the medicines into the country.

[WHO Zimbabwe @WHO_Zimbabwe]

#WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek is observed from 18-24 November annually to spotlight Antimicrobial Resistance #AMR

#AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi & parasites mutate & become resistant to medicines used to fight them

Only take antimicrobial medicines when prescribed