
A pharmacy filled with organized medicated prescriptions
Pharmacy
White Mountain Regional Medical Center's clinical pharmacy is equipped to meet the medication needs of the hospital's patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The pharmacy is responsible for acquiring, storing, controlling and distributing medications. To ensure patient safety, the pharmacy staff also reviews physician orders and check the patient's profile to monitor for possible drug interactions.
Prescription Medication
The Importance of Taking Your Medications Correctly
To get maximum benefit from your medications, it is important to take them exactly as prescribed by your doctor. In fact, your chance of a better health outcome improves when you take your medications as directed.
Four out of 10 older people who take more than one drug still do not take one or more of their prescriptions according to their doctor's instructions.
Could you be one of them?
Before leaving your healthcare provider's office, know the answers to the following questions before you start taking any new medications:















Other Tips
When it comes to taking your medications, it's essential to follow your health care professional's instructions. Make sure you NEVER:



Get Organized
The following steps are designed to make it easier for you to organize your medications and related information:

