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There was more than €3 million worth of cannabis seized in rural districts between January 1 and October 31 this year by Galway gardai who will undergo even further extensive training and upskilling in order to crack down on drug related crime.

Weirs Pharmacy is delighted to announce the launch of its new free prescription delivery and collection service. It is intended to provide a caring, consistent, and professional service, delivering prescriptions to people in Mullingar and surrounding areas, to homes and nursing homes. They will also collect prescriptions from GPs in the locality. If you register for this free service, Weirs Pharmacy will arrange to have your prescription collected from your doctor’s surgery and deliver the medication right to your door. This will be particularly useful for customers who are housebound or unable to drive in to collect their medication.

O’Flaherty’s Pharmacy, Athenry Shopping Centre, is now offering a prescription collection service from local doctors’ surgeries in Athenry and the surrounding area. This service will be particularly helpful for patients on regular medicines, who order their prescription from the doctors and then return 24 hours later to collect the prescription.

A passenger in a car who was searched and found with €15 worth of cannabis in his possession was convicted and fined at this week’s sitting of Castlebar District Court.

Mullingar pharmacists Eamonn Brady and Niall Weir are highlighting the need for parents to be careful before giving medicine to children, and to seek the advice of their pharmacist to determine the appropriate medicine and dose for their child’s age and symptoms.

Dry skin conditions, such as eczema, can be very distressing. It is a non-infectious, recurring inflammatory skin disease where the skin becomes dry, itchy or scaly, red and may weep, bleed or crust over. Bacteria or viruses may infect it also.

A 27-year-old Polish man was sentenced to prison at Ballina District Court this week for an assault on his former business partner, for the sale and supply of cannabis, and for the possession of E tabs and traces of cocaine.

People are being urged to shop around for prescription medicines in a bid to get the best deal on offer.

A man who hid cannabis in a stone wall in rural Mayo was before Castlebar District Court this week.

Pharmacists in Westmeath are warning about the dangers of consuming alcohol while taking medicines or herbal remedies. Westmeath pharmacists issue the warning at a time when many people are already suffering from coughs, colds, and flus, and the Christmas party season is already well underway. Nationally, the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is highlighting the dangers of mixing alcohol and medicines.