FAQ

A geriatric pharmacist specializes in medication for older adults. They understand how aging affects medication responses, drug interactions, and managing multiple conditions. 

A PharmD, or Doctor of Pharmacy, is a professional doctorate degree required to become a licensed pharmacist. It's a graduate-level program focused on preparing individuals to practice pharmacy, encompassing medication management, patient care, and understanding the science of drugs. It's the standard degree for pharmacists, similar to an MD for doctors. 

We're a concierge pharmacist consulting service, not a retail pharmacy. 

We focus on in-depth medication reviews, personalized plans, and working with your doctors to optimize your loved one's medication regimen. 

No, we're a consulting service and cannot prescribe. 

However, we work closely with your loved one's doctor to suggest medication changes or deprescribing if needed. 

Polypharmacy is taking multiple medications, which is common in seniors. It increases the risk of interactions and side effects. We specialize in managing polypharmacy. 

 Deprescribing is safely reducing or stopping medications that may no longer be beneficial or could be causing harm. We can guide this process with your doctor.