|Articles|October 16, 2017

Medication Flavoring Programs: Beneficial for Patients and Pharmacists

Better taste can mean better adherence to recommended medications.

In this interview with Pharmacy Times at the 2017 National Community Pharmacists Association Annual Convention (NCPA), Bruce Kneeland, who is a community pharmacist marketing consultant, discusses medication flavoring, and the important benefits in terms of adherence flavoring can offer.

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