THE makers of the Pocket
Pharmacy iPhone application (PD
15 Mar) have uploaded the details
of every pharmacy in Australia onto
the system on a trial basis, allowing
consumers to easily locate info on
their closest pharmacy using the
handheld gadget.
There are about 2 million
iPhones in Australia at present and
Pocket Pharmacy is also expected
to roll out to other 3G devices over
the next three months.
All pharmacy contact details are
shown on the system including
opening hours, and locations are
linked to Google Maps so
consumers can easily get directions.
A catalogue function is also
available to promote special offers.
Pocket Pharmacy said pharmacies
should make sure their details are
correct by clicking on the ‘Register
your Pharmacy’ button at
www.pocketpharmacy.com.au.
There’s no cost to be on the
system during the trial period.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 12 May 10 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 12 May 10
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