Mister Blister has been the leading pharmacy trade publication in Ukraine for over 20 years. First launched in 2001, the journal has provided essential news, information, and articles for pharmacy professionals since the early 2000s.
With a circulation of over 13,000 copies distributed for free each month, Mister Blister has become an indispensable resource for pharmacists, pharmacy managers, retail pharmacists, hospital pharmacists, clinical pharmacists as well as managers at pharmaceutical companies, pharmaceutical distributors and pharmacy chains across.
The journal is published in both Ukrainian and Russian languages to reach all members of the pharmacy industry in Eastern Europe, Eurasia and the Caucasus.
Mister Blister’s 20+ Year Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Pharmacy Authority
Mister Blister was founded in 2001 as a first pharmacy trade journal in Ukraine. The inaugural issue was published in early 2002.
Key milestones in Mister Blister’s 20+ year history include:
- First issue published in January 2002, providing pharmacy news, drug updates, and articles for pharmacists
- Mister-blister.com website registered on November 18, 2002 to extend reach
- Registered as a print media outlet on October 1, 2003 (registration certificate #КВ 7589 issued March 15, 2004)
- Monthly readership grew to over 80,000 copies distributed nationwide by 2011
- Over 13,000 free copies now distributed monthly to retail pharmacies, doctors’ offices, pharmaceutical companies, pharmaceutical distributors and other institutions
- Continued reputation as a leading pharmacy publication in Ukraine after 20+ years in business
Mister Blister is owned and published by the company Social Marketing Initiatives. The editor-in-chief is Liudmila Gurin, supported by an editorial board of medical, clinical, compounding, nuclear, veterinary, and legal pharmacy experts. Over the past two decades, Mister Blister has established itself as the most authoritative and trusted voice in pharmacy journalism.
Mister Blister – Meeting the Needs of Pharmacy Professionals Through Relevant Content
Mister Blister provides healthcare professionals with news, information and articles covering:
- Breaking pharmacy news, updates and alerts
- New drug technologies, medicines and pharmaceutical research
- Pharmacy regulations, laws, and compliance issues
- Professional education, training and career advice for pharmacists
- Pharmacy management, operations, marketing and business education
- Medical research, disease state management and patient care
- Interviews with pharmaceutical experts, doctors and healthcare professionals
- Pharmaceutical distribution, wholesale, logistics and GDP standards
The journal serves as the leading source of pharmacy information in Ukraine, read by tens of thousands of pharmacists, managers, community pharmacists, hospital pharmacists, clinical pharmacists, pharmaceutical representatives, doctors and healthcare administrators each month. Reader surveys have shown Mister Blister is the primary resource used by Ukrainian pharmacists to stay current in the field.
The Mister Blister website (mister-blister.com) further extends the journal’s reach, providing pharmacy news, articles and resources to professionals across Ukraine and the region.
The Experts Behind Mister Blister: Our Editorial Team and Contributors
Mister Blister is published by Social Marketing Initiatives with Liudmila Gurin serving as editor-in-chief. The journal relies on an editorial board of experts in pharmacy, medicine, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, compounding, nuclear pharmacy, veterinary pharmacy and pharmacy law.
Over the past 20 years, notable contributors have included:
- William Wickham – Corporate Development, Delta Medical
- Dr. Gulya Pogotova – Medical Doctor, Pharmacology Researcher
- Oleg Gudym – Pharmaceutical Lawyer, Compliance Expert
- Larisa Danilova – Warehouse manager, Quality Assurance, QPPV
- Olga Volchenko – Human resources and psychology expert
The company Maxima Health Research provides consulting on Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance.
The company Galaxy Pharma provides expert advice on logistics and supply chain.
The combined effort of writers, journalists, designers, photographers and the distribution team allows Mister Blister to continue providing leading pharmacy journalism.
Contact Our Pharmacy Publication Team: Mister Blister’s Contact Details
To learn more about Mister Blister, get in touch:
- Website: mister-blister.com
- Email: info@mister-blister.com
- Phone: +38 044 593 3355
- Office address: 43 Chornovola Street, Vyshneve city, Kyiv region 08132, Ukraine
Mister Blister looks forward to informing and educating the next generation of Ukrainian pharmacists.