Six Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist

Developing a strong relationship with a pharmacist you trust can transform your health. 

6 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR PHARMACIST 

  1. CHANGES?
    • Have any medications been ADDED, STOPPED, or CHANGED, and why?
  2. CONTINUE?
    • What medications do I need to KEEP TAKING, and why?
    • Are there any medications that I could consider STOPPING?
  3. PROPER USE?
    • How should I TAKE my medications?
    • How long should I use this medication for?
  4. MONITOR?
    • How will I know if my medication is WORKING?
    • What SIDE EFFECTS should I watch for?
  5. FOLLOW-UP?
    • Do I need any tests and when do I book my next visit?
  6. What ELSE can I do?
  • Medication is one piece of the puzzle There are many ways to help reach your goals, and often the biggest difference-makers are small changes in your day-to-day lifestyle!

To maximize the benefit you can get from your medications, make sure to book an appointment with your pharmacist at least once per year to review your medications and health goals.