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With heavy workloads and so many distractions, it’s hard for pharmacists to always be present, let alone pleasant. Pharmacist Stephanie Burden shares some useful advice.

Metro pharmacies will begin using the e-prescribing service PrescribeIT in all its stores by April 2023. The change will happen in both Metro and Food Basics Pharmacies.

The retail giant said Tuesday that it will launch RxPass, a subscription service for customers who have Prime memberships.

Ozempic is both a drug and a trend, thanks to online buzz about how people can use the medication to lose weight and celebrities using it for just that.

Pharmacies in Niagara-on-the-Lake are still scraping the bottom of the barrel for adult cold and flu medications.

The province purchased the liquid acetaminophen late in the fall as hospitals were under strain from a spike in several respiratory illnesses.

“It just makes me very angry,” said one patient, who couldn’t get her pain medication for days.

Ontario pharmacists now have the power to prescribe for minor ailments—but some are concerned about the hurdles independent pharmacies face in implementing it.