Lanesboro Pharmacy Limited t/a Johnston’s Pharmacy

Following a hearing of the Professional Conduct Committee (the “PCC”) into a complaint made against Lanesboro Pharmacy Limited t/a Johnston’s Pharmacy (7022), the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (the “Council”) considered the report of the PCC on 26 June 2025 and decided to censure the Pharmacy and impose the following conditions: 

  • Mr. Gareth Johnston MPSI will not act as Supervising Pharmacist of Johnston's Pharmacy Lanesboro for a period of 2 months to commence after a 2 month period of suspension has been completed and a new Supervising Pharmacist will be appointed for this total period of 4 months.
  • Mr. Gareth Johnston MPSI will not act as Superintendent Pharmacist of the Pharmacy for a period of 2 months to commence after a 2 month period of suspension has been completed and a new Superintendent Pharmacist will be appointed for this total period of 4 months. 

The Council considered the issue of publication of the PCC’s report pursuant to section 57 of the Act and decided that it was in the public interest to publish the report of the PCC redacted so as not to disclose the identity of any other parties relevant to the complaint.

Pursuant to section 57(1)(e) and (h) of the Act, the Council is required to give public notice of a pharmacy’s censure and of any conditions attached to its registration.

Effective Date of Decision: 16 December 2025

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