This eCME program supports pharmacists in treating patients who are seeking relief from sore throat symptoms. With a focus on lozenge products, this program will offer pharmacists with practical insights on how to personalize care, how to counsel patients who are experiencing a sore throat, and how to make the most appropriate recommendation that will provide effective sore throat relief.
Unwrapping Lozenges: Pharmacist Guidance on Medicated vs Non-Medicated Options
CAN-eng
$0
free
CCCEP
15 min
Pharmacy
0.25 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2026-10-03
Professions: Pharmacy
Faculty
- Kristen Watt, B.Sc. (Pharm), RPh
- Shamir Nathwani, PT, ACPAC, DOMP
- Betty Golightly, B.Sc (Pharm), RPh,
- Carlene Oleksyn, RPh, APA, CDE, BSP, CTH
Accreditation
This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 0.25 CEUs.
CCCEP File Number: 1066-2025-4051-I-P
This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 0.25 CEUs.
CCCEP File Number: 1066-2025-4051-I-P
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:
- Identify the most common active ingredients in medicated lozenges and explain their mechanisms of action.
- Recognize the typical indications for medicated lozenges.
- Differentiate medicated lozenges from non-medicated options to support evidence-based recommendations.
- Evaluate patients using effective patient assessment techniques to guide appropriate lozenge selection and optimize patient care.
CCCEP
Accredited
Course
