“Managing multiple pharmaceuticals taken several times during the day can be a source of difficulty and frustration, particularly for elderly customers. Our new program is designed to help them.” So explains Aman Garg, owner and chief pharmacist at Adobe Drugs, Sonoma’s only independently owned Drug Store.
Customers getting their prescriptions at Adobe Drugs can now have their daily medication parceled out in “blister packs” for no additional charge. Pack options can be for as few as one or multiple prescriptions in a numbered monthly calendar pack or multiple prescriptions in a weekly pack divided into morning, noon, evening and bedtime.
“These presorted blister packs help customers avoid mistakes,” Garg explains, “which improves treatment outcomes. It’s easy to get confused. ‘Did I take my pills or not?’ is a common occurrence, and this system makes it easy to remember.”…