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At Rutland Medical Pharmacy, we believe that knowledge is power. That’s why our staff are dedicated to staying informed about the latest developments in pharmacy news. We understand that rules and regulations can change frequently, and we want to ensure that we are always giving you the most accurate information.
We are also passionate about personal growth and development. We always look for opportunities to improve our skills and expand our knowledge. Whether it’s attending workshops, taking online courses, or participating in industry conferences, we are always looking for ways to do better. This allows us to provide the best service to our community!
We understand that navigating through the vast amount of information available can be overwhelming. That’s why we encourage our customers to reach out to our friendly staff. We are here to help you make sense of any updates you come across and how they will directly affect you. Our experienced team is more than happy to answer your questions and provide you with the information you need.
We believe that by fostering open communication and sharing our expertise, we can empower our customers to make informed decisions on their well-being. We want you to feel confident in your choices, knowing that you have access to reliable and up-to-date information from industry experts.
By choosing Rutland Medical Pharmacy, you’re choosing confidence – the confidence of receiving up-to-date information and the assurance that you are getting the best care and expertise in town. We are here to help you with whatever you need.
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Pharmacy news
BC Pharmacists can now prescribe some medications.
Read more about new legislation.
Signs it’s time to switch your contraception prescription
Choosing the right birth control method can be a personal and sometimes challenging decision. At Rutland Medical Pharmacy, we can help you assess if it’s time to switch up your contraception prescription.
Rutland Pharmacy Acknowledges International Overdose Awareness Day
Every year, communities come together on August 31st to observe International Overdose Awareness Day.
What are the advantages to having a good pharmacy near me?
It is important to have a good pharmacy nearby that you can trust. Choosing a pharmacy is just as important as choosing the right doctor, and can make a difference in how you understand your prescriptions and manage your health.
Services You May Not Know Your Pharmacy Provides
The pharmacy is more than just a place to pick up your prescriptions—there are plenty of other helpful services available that patients may not even know about. Here are a few of the services Rutland Medical Pharmacy offers that you can consider taking advantage of.
How to Properly Dispose of your Expired or Unused Medications
It’s important to dispose of any unused and expired medications properly, both for the environment and for the safety of your family. Expired medications may not work as well and may not be safe to use anymore, so it’s important to get rid of them to prevent children, teens and even pets from ingesting it.
From Sniffles to Smiles: How to Take Control of Allergy Season and Embrace Spring.
It’s officially springtime! Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, but your nose is running? Keep your ideal season from becoming a sniffling, itchy-eyed nightmare due to allergies. These are some strong suggestions to help you relax and take advantage of everything spring has to offer.
Redefining pharmacy services using a holistic approach.
Rutland Medical Pharmacy is on a mission to ensure that every individual who walks through their doors leaves feeling better than when they arrived.
BC Pharmacists can now prescribe some medications.
Are you tired of waiting for a doctor’s appointment for minor health concerns? As a result of new BC legislation, we are now able to provide you with a range of services that offer fast and accessible solutions for common health issues.
Rutland Medical Pharmacy is an Inclusive & Safe Space
We strive to be an inclusive and culturally safe healthcare provider for all members of our community, especially those who are most vulnerable in our society. Our team has undergone training in the areas of cultural safety, anti-racism, decolonization and allyship and we are constantly seeking further opportunities to learn and better serve our community.