PAIN MANAGEMENT
While pain is a very subjective experience and differs from one person to another, everyone agrees that pain is not a welcomed guest in their daily life. Effectively managing pain becomes a crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and your pharmacist can be a supportive companion on this journey.
SERVICES FROM YOUR PHARMACIST
Several services* related to pain management are offered in pharmacy:
- Advice on over-the-counter medications to help with pain management.
- Therapy adjustment to relieve acute and chronic pain.
- Prescription of medications to relieve pain caused by periods.
*These services are offered at participating stores only.
TREATING LOWER BACK PAIN
Many things can cause low back pain. Sometimes, the exact cause of the pain is not known. When left untreated, it can become chronic and can have a significant impact on quality of life. That is why it is important to do something about it.
Pain Management & Medication
Services in your pharmacy
ADVICE ON OTC MEDICATION
If you don’t know which over-the-counter medication to choose to relieve your symptoms, don’t be shy to ask your pharmacist!
MEDICATION FOR CHRONIC CONDITIONS
If you have a chronic condition and require regular medication, your pharmacist is here to facilitate your day to day. They can extend prescriptions and re-prescribe your medication, as well as show you tools to help you get the most out of your treatment.
MEDICATION CUSTOMIZATION
Sticking to your medication isn’t always a walk in the park. Your pharmacist is here to make minor or major adjustments to your therapy or provide you with custom formulas and innovative packaging to make it all easier.
* The information contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide complete information on the subject matter or to replace the advice of a health professional. This information does not constitute medical consultation, diagnosis or opinion and should not be interpreted as such. Please consult your health care provider if you have any questions about your health, medications or treatment.