Medical Sales Representative at May & Baker

Medical Sales Representative at May & Baker

A vacancy for a Medical Sales Representative at May & Baker is currently available. Description We seek applicants with essential competencies to occupy the following position in our rapidly expanding business. Position title: MEDICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Job type: Full-time Location: Nigeria Responsibilities: Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the incumbent will be involved in the … Read more

Types of IV Cannula: 8 Different Sizes, Colors, and Uses

different types of IV cannula sizes

Cannulas are important in clinical settings. An IV cannula is a small plastic tube that can be inserted into the vein to supply fluids, medication, directly to the bloodstream. Intravenous (IV) cannulation is the technique used for the insertion of a cannula inside a vein to provide venous access. The venous access could be used … Read more

The Community Pharmacist Job in a Community Pharmacy Setting

community pharmacist

A community pharmacy is also called a retail pharmacy. Community Pharmacist dispenses both non-prescription and prescription medication with properly authorized prescriptions to patients. Also, they offer medication counselling after dispensing. A community pharmacy is a primary health caregiver and provides drug and medical information to other health caregivers and the public. Community Pharmacists work in … Read more

Understanding Clinical Research, Phases of Clinical Trials and Methodology

Phases of Clinical Trials

Every pharmaceutical and biotechnology product, medical device must be certified for safety, effectiveness, and efficacy before they are approved for public consumption. One of the necessary requirement is that drugs must pass different phases of clinical trials. A clinical trial is a prospective biomedical or behavioural research study of human subjects that is designed to … Read more

The Placebo Effect, and role of Placebo in Clinical Trial

Placebo Effect

Placebo is a Latin term, which means “I may please you.” They are inactive treatment made to look like the real treatment being studied in clinical research, but they lack active substance. However, they give the psychological feeling of real medication – a term called “placebo effect”. They are also called “sugar pills” “dummies”, and … Read more

New Job: External Auditor at PCN (Pharmacists Council of Nigeria)

PCN Nigeria

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) is a statutory organ of the Federal Government of Nigeria, set up pursuant to decree 91 of 1992 under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Health for the purpose of the regulation and control of practice of Pharmacy, determining professional standards in Pharmacy and securing the establishment and … Read more

Time Table of the WAPCP 2022 Programme

WAPCP 2022 Programme

The West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (WAPCP) programme is a programme meant to unify pharmacy practice across West Africa subregion. The programme ends with the awarding of a fellowship. In our previous post, we wrote detailed information about the WAPCP programme and how you can become a fellow. Currently, only five countries in West Africa – Nigeria, … Read more