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Pharmacist and business owner Nafisa Merali walks through the doors of her Surrey-based pharmacy, Naz’s Pharmacy, and immediately recognizes a patient, stopping to ask how they are doing.

Pharmacist Tara Oxford gives life-saving drug to customer who overdosed “I just knew what I needed to do,” says Oxford.

In 2002, my wife, son and I were put on a ‘Black List.’ My wife, who was 38 weeks pregnant, and my three-year-old son both had upper respiratory infection symptoms, with my son’s nasal swab confirmed to be pertussis (despite having his immunizations up-to-date). We were all placed on antibiotics…

On July 27, 2018, the BC Pharmacy Association found a new home – our fifth office location in the last 50 years. To better accommodate development of new training programs for members, we moved to a new floor of our same office building at Airport…

Can pharmacists process claims for over-the-counter (OTC) / Schedule II items under a pharmacist’s license without the need for a prescription?

Given the significant generic drug price deflation that pharmacy has seen in the past few years, and, in particular, the recent drop in prices on nearly 70 of the most commonly prescribed drugs in Canada by the pan-Canadian Pricing Alliance (pCPA), it is imperative that you strive to maximize…