Jeannette Y. Wick, RPh, MBA, FASC

Encourage patients to locate and safely store their immunization records

Identification is key: this silent disease can lead to complications.

Although second-generation antihistamines are preferred, patient preference should drive selection of therapy.

Persistence by pharmacists and showing patients respect can help overcome misinformation.

Early intervention, prudent use of antibiotics can help patients treat condition, speed recovery.

Despite how it is sometimes portrayed in pop culture, chickenpox is far from funny and is, in fact, preventable.

Pharmacists can encourage patients to ask prescribers about newly approved preventive therapies when appropriate.

Here are 3 questions regarding pharmacists' role in a massive health care undertaking.

Encourage patients to adhere to medication and recommendations, but also deprescribe when warranted, ensure that immunizations are up-to-date, and share new information.

When patients arrive in the pharmacy with skin issues, here's how the pharmacists can help both the parent and the child.