Inside The Box with Dr Andy Gray | Who can prescribe medicines in SA?

Inside The Box with Dr Andy Gray | Who can prescribe medicines in SA?

What medicines do you need prescriptions for and who is authorised to write those prescriptions is not a straight-forward matter. In his latest Inside The Box column, Dr Andy Gray explains how the system works now and sets out how it might be improved.

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Inside The Box with Dr Andy Gray | Essential medicines – essential to whom?

Inside The Box with Dr Andy Gray | Essential medicines – essential to whom?

In the first of a new series of monthly columns for Spotlight, Dr Andy Gray considers what we mean when we refer to medicines as ‘essential’ – something that is routinely done by the WHO and the health authorities in many countries.

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