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FAMILY HEALTH

Whether it’s for your parents, your children, your partner or yourself, learn our tips to better manage your family’s health and how your pharmacist can help.

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SERVICES FROM YOUR PHARMACIST

Several services* related to family health are offered in pharmacy:

  • Vaccination for seniors : shingles, pneumococcal infections and flu
  • Vaccination for children
  • Medication prescription against lice and diaper rash
  • Personalized medication: dosage form, flavor and custom dose

*These services are offered at participating stores only.  

TAKING CARE OF OURSELVES SO WE CAN TAKE CARE OF OTHERS

If you are one of the numerous individuals who act as a caregiver, it’s important that you take good care of your own health as well.  

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Manage your family’s medications effectively!

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Medication Tips

To get the most out of a treatment plan, it’s important to take medications as prescribed. However, you may sometimes run into some problems or have some questions. In such cases, you can count on your pharmacist to find solutions for you.

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Preventing Spread of Germs

Whether it’s a cold, the flu, a tummy bug, or head lice, there are effective measures that can reduce the risk of transmitting infections to others. 
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Taking medication correctly

In order to get the desired benefits out of a treatment, it’s important to take medication correctly. Put your health first and follow our tips to ensure you get the most out of your treatment. 
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Caregivers

If you are one of the numerous individuals who act as a caregiver, it’s important that you take good care of your own health as well. Your pharmacist can offer advice to help you fulfill your caregiver role without putting your health at risk.
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Your Children’s Health

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Head Lice: Causes and Symptoms

Discover the common causes and symptoms of head lice. Learn how to identify and treat lice infestations effectively. Stay informed and protect your family. Learn More
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Childhood diseases

When you follow the immunization schedule to protect your child and watch out for symptoms of other common infections, you generally don't need to worry about childhood diseases. Learn more about vaccinations and how they protect your child.
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Flu: Protection Methods

It is never too early to think about how to protect your family from illnesses like the flu. Here are 5 easy ways to avoid catching the flu.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the symptoms of this neurological disorder. Learn More
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PREGNANCY & MATERNITY

Your pharmacist can help you throughout your pregnancy. From prescribing medication for nausea and recommending prenatal vitamins, to vaccinations, our pharmacists will answer your questions and help you relieve your pregnancy-related symptoms.

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VACCINATION

When you need protection against the Flu, common diseases (Shingles, HPV or Tetanus) or tropical diseases if you are a traveler, turn to your pharmacist for information and expertise.

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MEDICATION CUSTOMIZATION

To make medication taking easier and help you obtain the best results possible, you can customize your medication according to your personal preferences. See how your pharmacist can personalize your treatment to adapt it to your needs and lifestyle.

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The pharmacy services presented in this section are offered by pharmacist owners who are affiliated with Uniprix. The pharmacists are solely responsible for the professional activities carried out during the practice of pharmacy. These services are offered in participating pharmacies only. Certain fees and conditions may apply.

* The information contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide complete information on the subject matter or to replace the advice of a health professional. This information does not constitute medical consultation, diagnosis or opinion and should not be interpreted as such. Please consult your health care provider if you have any questions about your health, medications or treatment.