Awakened Garden of Health in the JGL Pharmacy Museum

Spring has finally arrived in our Garden of Health! Enjoy the intoxicating scents of medicinal and other herbs, but don’t forget to study the interesting graphics about their properties. We called this exhibition unit Hortus sanitatis or the Garden of Health, another synonym for medicinal herbs. (H)ortus sanitatis incunable (woodblock print) is one of the […]

Bottles from Rijeka’s pharmacies from the end of the 19th century

Cod liver oil is a valuable source of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins A and D, and numerous studies have been written about its beneficial effects on health. Well aware of this fact, Rijeka’s pharmacists Giovanni Prodam and Ernesto Benco offered it to their customers at the end of the 19th century! You can see […]

Professional literature by Prof. Grdinić at the JGL Pharmacy Museum

Our souvenir shop is a real treasure trove of interesting literature from the field of pharmacy and the history of pharmacy! In addition to other interesting souvenirs, in the souvenir shop you can buy or order the following essential works by Prof. Vladimir Grdinić: Pharmaceutical ethics, dentology and praxisShort stories from history of pharmaceutical botanicsPharmaceutical […]

Visit from graduate students of the Rijeka Medical School

Today we took our future colleagues, high school graduates from the Medical School in Rijeka enrolled in the programme for pharmaceutical technicians, on a journey through the history of pharmacy! Accompanied by their professor Mrs Brusić, MPharm and the guided tour, they peeked into every corner of the Museum and tried their hand at making […]

Spend this year’s Museum Night with us!

On Friday, 29 January, we offer free entry and professional guided tours. On this date, pharmacists will also hold presentations on how to make classic forms of galenic preparations. Due to epidemiological restrictions, visits are organised in three groups of 10 people:at 6 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 9 p.m.After the end of organised tours, the […]

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Our endearing snake wishes you happinesssss and good health, and we send you a sack full of smiles, songs and joy! Share them with your loved ones and enjoy their company during the holidays. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Virtual presentation of antibiotic action

Get to know the processes in your body in detail! With the help of VR glasses, we take you on a virtual journey through the urinary system, with a demonstration of the effects of Fosfomycin JGL in the treatment of bladder inflammation. The application was developed in cooperation with the Zagreb-based company Novena. The content […]

Advent in the museum

In this magical month of giving, we have decided to reward you! Every Sunday during the month of December at 11 a.m., with a paid ticket you will receive a free professional guided tour by the Museum manager! Due to the limited number of visitors, please announce your arrival via social networks, by sending an […]

JGL Pharmacy Museum Opens!

The long-awaited JGL Pharmacy Museum has opened at 11 Užarska Ulica, in the very centre of Rijeka. It is a specialised museum in which the Croatian and world history of pharmacy is presented in a modern way. JGL, in cooperation with the City of Rijeka and Rijeka City Museum, is responsible for its establishment. “Pharmacy […]

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