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Contraceptive pill to be sold in pharmacies without prescription

Pharmacists will be able to dispense oral contraception without a prescription for the first time, under new laws.  Speaking about this new development Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Kathy Maher, Community pharmacist in Duleek, co. Meath and chair of the pharmacy contracts committee of the Irish Pharmacy Union.

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07.30 3 Oct 2023


Contraceptive pill to be sold in pharmacies without prescription


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Pharmacists will be able to dispense oral contraception without a prescription for the first time, under new laws. 

Speaking about this new development Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Kathy Maher, Community pharmacist in Duleek, co. Meath and chair of the pharmacy contracts committee of the Irish Pharmacy Union.


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