SwipeRx Wins the Swiss Re Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award 2026!
SwipeRx has just won the Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award 2026 by the Swiss Re Foundation. Three final winners were chosen from over 307 social enterprises across the globe. This recognition reflects our achievements in driving scalable impact and expanding access to quality healthcare across Southeast Asia. At SwipeRx, we are building the region’s largest digital […]
Empowering Pharmacists at Scale: The IPEC Journey
Since 2023, Indonesian Pharmacy Expo & Conference (IPEC) has evolved from a gathering of hundreds of pharmacists in Surabaya into a leading national platform — convening thousands of pharmacists, healthcare leaders, and industry partners each year. As Vasil Rusinov, Chief Operating Officer of SwipeRx, stated “IPEC was created as a celebration of pharmacy practice, because […]
Why Pharmacies Are the First Point of Care in Southeast Asia?
Reimagining Pharmacist-Led Self-Care in Southeast Asia Community pharmacies are among the most accessible healthcare entry points across Southeast Asia. For millions of patients, the pharmacy is not a secondary option — it is the first place they seek advice, reassurance, and treatment guidance. As health systems face rising demand, workforce constraints, and persistent health literacy […]
SwipeRx Expands Medicines Access in Sumatra Indonesia
✨SwipeRx continues to expand its footprint across Indonesia — most recently through a Pharmacists Gathering in Bandar Lampung, convening a group of leading pharmacy owners. With strong support from the Indonesian Pharmacists Association (IAI) Lampung, this engagement brought together key stakeholders in the local pharmacy ecosystem and enabled meaningful, on-the-ground conversations with pharmacists. During the […]
SwipeRx IPEC 2026: Indonesia’s Biggest Pharmacy Expo & Conference Returns — Pharmacists at the Heart of Self-Care
The BIGGEST pharmacy gathering in Indonesia is back — BIGGER than EVER 🎉🎉 — After three successful years bringing together the pharmacy community across the country, SwipeRx IPEC: Indonesian Pharmacy Expo & Conference returns in 2026 for its 4th edition, welcoming 1,300+ pharmacists and pharmacy professionals from across Indonesia. Organized by Lembaga Pendidikan dan […]
PRESS RELEASE: Trust Begins at the Counter: A Roadmap for Pharmacy-Led Self-Care (2023-2028)
New position paper outlines how technology-enhanced pharmacist education, smarter referral systems, and better access to quality self-care can support health literacy and Universal Health Coverage Singapore — 2 April 2026 — SwipeRx, Southeast Asia’s largest pharmacy professional platform, together with Opella, today launched a new position paper, Trust Begins at the Counter: A Roadmap for […]
A Look Back at the 3rd Annual Indonesian Pharmacy Expo & Conference (IPEC) 2025
It’s been almost a year since the pharmacy community gathered for one of the most memorable moments in Indonesia’s pharmacy ecosystem. ✨ On May 24, 2025, the 3rd Annual Indonesian Pharmacy Expo & Conference (IPEC) 2025 brought together more than 1,600 pharmacists, healthcare leaders, policymakers, academics, and industry partners with a shared commitment to advancing […]
Women’s Day 2026: Leveraging Technology to Achieve Gender Equality for Community Pharmacists in Southeast Asia
Across Southeast Asia, women make up nearly 80% of the pharmacy workforce — yet only 28% become pharmacy owners. 🌍Every day is Women’s Day at SwipeRx where we use technology to empower pharmacists of all genders to thrive as primary healthcare providers and business operators. Through our free access digital platform, SwipeRx makes it easier […]
Using Technology to Train Community Pharmacists to Improve Health of Older Adults and to Reduce Women’s Caregiving Responsibilities in Vietnam
Older adults face multiple health risks, several of which are exacerbated by bone loss, malnutrition, and polypharmacy. These cause additional strain and stress for unpaid caregivers of older family members at home, most of whom are women. In #Vietnam, community pharmacies are a critical source of medicine and advice for older people. Yet few pharmacists […]
SwipeRx Stories: How Future Pharmacists Learn, Connect, and Grow with SwipeRx
✨Studying pharmacy isn’t only about lectures and textbooks, it’s also about staying connected to real-world practice. ✨ 💡For Pharmacy Professional Program (PKPA) students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), SwipeRx has long been part of their learning journey — even before they joined us as interns. Through the SwipeRx app, they stay updated with the latest […]