Pharmacy Times

JUNE 3, 2025

Panelists discuss how key clinical and economic factors, such as efficacy, safety, cost-effectiveness, patient adherence, and proper monitoring, should be considered when evaluating new low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)lowering medications for formulary inclusion, and how health care teams can optimize therapy management through patient counseling, (..)

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Patient Counseling 26

Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Pharmacists play a vital role in HIV care by addressing social determinants of health, managing complex HIV medication regimens, and providing comprehensive patient counseling.

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Patient Counseling 61

Pharmacy Times

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Carrie Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA, discusses her experience with concerns and perceptions contributing to RSV vaccine hesitancy among older adults, such as safety, efficacy, necessity, awareness, and cost, and she explores how pharmacists can effectively counsel patients and caregivers about RSV vaccines while tailoring communication strategies to (..)

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Patient Counseling Vaccines Communication 26

PioneerRx

AUGUST 11, 2022

On December 15, 2016, The Chicago Tribune published its findings on an investigation that tested 255 pharmacies and their patient counseling practices. The study…

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Patient Counseling 52

PioneerRx

AUGUST 17, 2022

As patient counseling continues to be a popular topic, pharmacists are turning to strategies that reinforce the knowledge they share at the counter. Educational…

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Patient Counseling 52

PioneerRx

AUGUST 11, 2022

On December 15, 2016, The Chicago Tribune published its findings on an investigation that tested 255 pharmacies and their patient counseling practices. The study…

Patient Counseling 52

Patient Counseling 52

Pharmacy Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Panelists discuss how pharmacists serve as essential medication experts by providing comprehensive counseling on VMAT2 inhibitors, including proper administration, expectations for symptom improvement, potential side effects, and drug interactions, while playing a vital role in monitoring older adult patients through regular check-ins, medication therapy (..)

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Patient Counseling 26

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

There, her day ranges from entering prescriptions into the processing system and verifying prescription orders for appropriate dosages and indications for use to patient counseling, guiding and assisting technicians in their duties and mentoring students.

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Hospitals Patient Counseling Dosage 52

Pharmacy Times

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In this episode, Jill Simonian and Codi Peterson explore the evolving role of pharmacists in medical cannabis, addressing legal complexities, patient counseling, and key considerations for safe and effective use.

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Patient Counseling 42

RX Note

JANUARY 4, 2024

It is updated annually. For 2023/2024 edition, it covers a total of 71 common health topics.

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Community Pharmacies Patient Counseling 52

Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 25, 2024

Experts discuss the nuances of using opioid-related terminology in medical documentation and patient counseling, providing insights on avoiding stigmatizing language, fostering patient trust, and addressing the impact on adherence.

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Digital Pharmacist

JULY 31, 2023

Encourage them to suggest additional items that complement the patient’s purchase or, if possible, offer discounts on bulk purchases of certain items. Upselling can also be done during patient counseling services by recommending additional products that address their specific needs.

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RX Note

JULY 2, 2023

Examples of Medicines Some examples of medicine that can appear in the stool include: Adefin XL ( nifedipine ) Cardura XL ( doxazosin ) Concerta ( methylphenidate ) Duride ( isosorbide mononitrate ) Effexor-XR ( venlafaxine ) Glucophage XR ( metformin ) Invega ( paliperidone ) Nuelin SR ( theophylline ) OxyContin ( oxycodone ) Pristiq ( desvenlafaxine (..)

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Patient Counseling 40

RX Note

JULY 1, 2023

Patient Counselling Patients should be counselled that potassium permanganate can stain skin and nails, clothing, fabrics and ceramic basins. Furthermore, it may be used as wet dressings, bath or wash. is it for bath, soak or wash?).

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Patient Counseling 40

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DECEMBER 4, 2023

.; Any schedule II drug to a patient paying in cash, cash equivalents, or otherwise out-of-pocket, except where the pharmacy has documented that the customer is not covered by any insurance plan or other third-party payor for prescription services; IR opioids for more than 90 days unless the pharmacy first obtains a written treatment plan from the (..)

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RX Note

MARCH 30, 2023

Introduction Telepharmacy refers to the delivery of pharmaceutical care service through telecommunication to patients in locations where they may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. Some of the possibel services are patient counselling, drug therapy monitoring (e.g.

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Medication Dispensing Patient Counseling Hospitals 40

RX Note

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

However, a significant number of dedicated pharmacists work diligently in inpatient settings, ensuring accurate medication dispensing to hospitalized patients.

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Inpatient Medication Dispensing Patient Counseling Community Pharmacies 40

RX Note

AUGUST 4, 2023

One of the fundamental components will be patient education and counselling. In United States, concerns regarding improper medication use led to mandates requiring pharmacists to provide patient counselling and education (e.g. Plan follow-up with the patient, as necessary (if inpatient setting).

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Patient Counseling Communication Inpatient Diabetes 52

RX Note

MARCH 1, 2023

One of the fundamental components will be patient education and counselling. In United States, concerns regarding improper medication use led to mandates requiring pharmacists to provide patient counselling and education (e.g. Strive to be organized in your flow of counselling, and essentially, practice makes perfect.

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Patient Counseling Diabetes 52

RX Note

JUNE 18, 2023

New pharmacists can learn a lot from experienced pharmacists by observing their clinical decision-making, listening to their patient counselling, and reading the research they cite. Mentorship Experience is an invaluable teacher, but it is not the only one. Everyone makes mistakes.

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Patient Counseling 40

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

JANUARY 13, 2023

A common issue that I have witnessed and addressed is unacceptable patient counseling on new prescriptions. Kansas regulation states that a pharmacist should personally offer counseling to a patient or a patient’s agent with each new prescription. The Board has interpreted this as face-to-face counseling.

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Pharmacy Technician Independent Pharmacies Nursing Homes Patient Counseling 52

RX Note

JANUARY 7, 2025

These can range from ensuring adequate medication stocks and preventing expired medications to providing patient counselling and managing office stationery. As you advance in a role, you often inherit a multitude of tasks, many of which are seemingly simple but incredibly tedious.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Telepharmacy services allow pharmacists to provide consultations, medication reviews, and patient counseling without the need for a physical presence when regulations allow.

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Pharmacy Technician Patient Counseling 45

pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Patient programmes – Cognitant Group for Bayer LARC patient counselling tool. HCP education & support – Engage in-Health for Napp Napp Academy. Healthcare charities – ARK & Monkey Sox Monkey Sox. Congress/Meetings – BoxBear for AstraZeneca Holographic journey through the heart.

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RX Note

JUNE 21, 2023

Patient counselling Assess and counsel patients on device techniques such as insulin or inhalers. May suggest patients to purchase Aerochamber if needed. Counsel patients on common adverse effects of medications and issue allergy card when identified.

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Hospitals Patient Counseling Inpatient Dosage 52

RX Note

JULY 30, 2023

To avoid misunderstanding of public on the level of risk, we should avoid using verbal descriptors such as 'common', but to use frequencies in patient counselling - e.g. 1 person in every 1000. Rather, terms such as 'common' and 'uncommon' are often used in product leaflets to describe levels of risk of ADRs.

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Adverse Reactions Patient Counseling Medical Records Documentation 52

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

APRIL 10, 2024

Then, walk through each step of the practice of pharmacy such as data entry; drug utilization review; compounding; final association between the drug, the prescription, and the label (eg, the dispensing act); and patient counseling.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Patient programmes. LARC patient counselling tool. HCP education & support. Engage in-Health for Napp. Napp Academy. Healthcare charities. ARK & Monkey Sox. Monkey Sox. Cognitant Group for Bayer. Congress/Meetings. BoxBear for AstraZeneca. Holographic journey through the heart. Integrated channels. woolley pau for UCB.

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Communication Patient Counseling 52

pharmacy mentor

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Personalised Care Plans : Developing and adjusting personalised care plans based on a holistic view of the patient’s health and lifestyle factors is a complex task that involves human empathy and intuition.

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Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Customer Service Dosage Adverse Reactions 52

FADIC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Medication Safety Program Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Symptoms in the Pharmacy Join FADIC School of Antimicrobial Stewardship Drug Information Fellowship Patient Counseling Clinic Clinical research Course Drug information program – 3 Months #SPLE #Pharmacy Course ALL FADIC Programs & Courses, stay updated with FADIC Programs.

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FADIC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Patient Counseling Points for Vitamins: Vitamin A: Advise patients to follow the recommended dosage, as excessive intake can lead to toxicity. Inform patients that Vitamin A is essential for healthy vision, immune function, and growth and development. Found in foods such as leafy greens, legumes, and citrus fruits.

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Immunity Immunization Dosage Patient Counseling 82

pharmacy mentor

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Elevating Patient Care Increased Time for Patient Counseling With AI handling the dispensing workload, pharmacists can allocate more time to patient counselling, thereby: Improving Medication Adherence : Educating patients on proper medication use, side effects, and adherence strategies to enhance treatment outcomes.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

MARCH 22, 2024

The error was discovered three weeks later during patient counseling with a pharmacist when the patient requested a refill. The community pharmacy dispensed a three-month quantity of medication but provided instructions on the label to take 15 mg (six 2.5 mg tablets) once daily.

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Community Pharmacies Specialty Pharmacies Patient Counseling Labelling 52

Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 12, 2023

The FDA is making this move to “clearly inform patients, caregivers and health care professionals of risks associated with their medications”. The required changes will be made to the prescribing information in the “Warnings and Precautions”, “Drug Abuse and Dependence”, “Overdosage”, and “Patient Counselling” sections.

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