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September 20, 2016: SafeMedicationUse.ca Newsletter - 5 Questions to Ask about Your Medications

Do you know what questions to ask about your medications? Knowing which medications, if any, have changed and how to take all your medications properly can help you to avoid serious problems. Ask the right questions to stay safe. SafeMedicationUse.ca recently received a report highlighting the importance of asking your healthcare providers the right questions about your medications. A consumer undergoing cataract surgery was given prescriptions for two different eye drops.   Read more ...

• Watch this video to learn more, or

• Download the handout/poster: "5 Questions to Ask about Your Medications"

• Tips for Practitioners