Pharmacy Technicians

The College says independent double checks are an effective process to reduce the risk of a medication error.

Health Canada’s Office of Controlled Substances (OCS) has updated its requirements for post-consumer returns containing controlled substances.

These painful blisters affect an estimated one in five Canadians annually, and can range in frequency from rare episodes to 12 or more recurrences per year, according to the Canadian Skin Patient Alliance

The Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) warns pharmacy professionals about continued forgeries of Cotridin prescriptions.

The June 2021 issue of Tech Talk is available now. Here's a list of the articles in this edition, including links to articles and the issue as a PDF

A Pharmacy Systems Applications Support Technician at BC Cancer tells us what her role entails, the path that got her there—and the insights she’s gleaned along the way.

With increasing numbers of pharmacy technicians participating in the vaccine rollout in community pharmacies, here's a new quiz on vaccine expiry times.