Lesson 12: Medications And Relapse Prevention - Slide  23

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Pharmacists Can Help You

  • They are your second line of defense against wrong medications
  • In consultation with your doctor, they can recommend medications that may not have been considered
  • They can talk with your doctor on your behalf
  • They can explain possible side effects to you
  • They may provide cheaper drugs that have the same effect
  • If informed of your former addiction, a pharmacist can help you by recommending medications that will support you in relapse prevention

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