Guild Update 14 Feb 17: Best advice on complementary meds
February 14, 2017
LAST night's Four Corners program on complementary medicines, and the CHOICE pharmacy 'shadow shop' highlight the important role of community pharmacy in advising patients on all aspects of medicines, including complementary medicines. The Pharmacy Guild believes it is essential that consumers have access to objective, informed advice about complementary medicines, and by far the best place to obtain that advice is at a community pharmacy.A range of complementary medicines are available through most community pharmacies in Australia, where pharmacists and pharmacy staff play an important role in providing advice to consumers about these products, and about any interactions that may occur with other medicines they may be taking. The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 14 Feb 17 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 14 Feb 17
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