Pharmasave
Pharmasave[edit | edit source]
Pharmasave is a Canadian pharmacy and retail chain that operates across the country. It is known for providing a wide range of healthcare products and services, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and various health and wellness products. Pharmasave also offers health advice and services such as immunizations, medication reviews, and health screenings.
History[edit | edit source]
Pharmasave was established in 1981 when a group of independent pharmacists came together to create a cooperative that would allow them to compete more effectively with larger chain stores. The cooperative model allowed these pharmacists to maintain their independence while benefiting from shared resources and branding.
Services[edit | edit source]
Pharmasave provides a variety of services aimed at improving the health and well-being of its customers. These services include:
- Prescription services: Pharmasave pharmacists fill prescriptions and offer advice on medication management.
- Medication reviews: Pharmacists conduct comprehensive reviews of patients' medications to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Immunizations: Many Pharmasave locations offer vaccinations for influenza, pneumonia, and other preventable diseases.
- Health screenings: Pharmasave provides screenings for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol levels.
Products[edit | edit source]
Pharmasave stores carry a wide range of products, including:
- Over-the-counter medications
- Vitamins and supplements
- Personal care items
- Home healthcare products
- Beauty and cosmetic products
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Pharmasave is committed to supporting the communities it serves. The company often participates in local health initiatives and provides sponsorships for community events. Pharmasave pharmacists are also involved in educating the public about health and wellness topics.
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