Expiry management
5 Signs Your Pharmacy Is Losing Money on Expired Stock
Expired medicines rarely announce themselves. Here are five signs your Ugandan pharmacy is quietly writing off stock, and what to change this week.
· 6 min read
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Run a pharmacy that keeps its money.
Plain-spoken guides on the things that quietly cost a Ugandan pharmacy or drug shop: expired stock, missing register entries, sales that never reach the book, and afternoons lost to restocking by phone. Written by the team behind SmartPharm, from what we see at real counters.
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Growth
How to Choose Pharmacy Management Software in Uganda
A practical checklist for Ugandan pharmacy and drug shop owners comparing software: offline selling, batch and expiry tracking, NDA registers and price.
· 6 min read
POS & sales
Offline POS: Why Your Drug Shop Needs It
Power cuts and dropped data are daily life for Ugandan drug shops. What an offline point of sale really means, how syncing should work, and what to ask vendors.
· 5 min read
NDA compliance
NDA Compliance: A Guide for Pharmacy Owners in Uganda
What a National Drug Authority inspection looks at in a Ugandan pharmacy or drug shop, the records you must keep, and a routine that stays inspection-ready.
· 6 min read
Expiry management
How Smart Pharmacies Track Expiry Dates Automatically
Manual expiry checks miss things and eat evenings. How batch tracking, a 90-day expiry report and a till that sells the oldest stock first do the job for you.
· 6 min read
Digital pharmacy
Should Your Pharmacy Have an Online Storefront?
Customers in Kampala already order by WhatsApp. An honest look at whether a public order page for your pharmacy pays off, what it must not do, and how to start.
· 6 min read
Inventory
FEFO Explained: First Expiry, First Out for Pharmacies
FEFO is the stock rotation rule every pharmacy should run on. What it means, why FIFO fails for medicines, how it breaks in practice, and how to automate it.
· 6 min read
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The till, the registers and the expiry report — set up in an hour.
SmartPharm sells through a blackout, takes stock from the earliest-expiring batch every time, and writes the NDA registers as you work. From UGX 98,000/month, with a 14-day money-back guarantee.