This Flu season, pharmacy staff members can help children recover from the flu faster by making sure they are compliant with their medication. A small biotech company in Maryland has developed personalized taste options for liquid medications, including Tamiflu, the medication most commonly prescribed to fight the flu.

A helpful infographic to explain the importance of custom flavoring medications for children. The power of customizing medication can be the difference between stuggling during medicine-time and a happy child feeling better. 

RxNT’s ePrescribing and electronic health record solutions incorporate FLAVORx-recommended taste options for pediatric liquid medications, helping pediatric prescribers improve outcomes by promoting better patient adherence. To date, the RxNT and FLAVORx partnership has provided pediatric prescribers over 1.4 million opportunities to flavor liquid and suspension medications from the point of patient care.

Chronic Disease is a long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured. Acute illness is any illness characterized by signs and symptoms of rapid onset and short duration. Both chronic and acute illness affect the population worldwide. Understanding the incidence and prevalence of certain conditions in specific populations is extremely helpful, especially when we think about the who, what, why, and how of patient counseling. Educate yourself so that you can better educate your patients!

To learn how FLAVORx can help your pharmacy treat acute and chronic illness click here