
Western Reserve Hospital recently hosted one of its largest Health Chats at Cuyahoga Falls Public Library. Pharmacy Program Resident, Haley Baker, PharmD spoke to guests about Over-The-Counter products as part of the annual event series, a long-standing collaboration between the library and the hospital designed to bring hospital experts into the community to discuss vital health awareness topics.
Baker’s presentation reviewed over-the-counter drug information, including:
- Common indications for over-the-counter use
- Available agents for disease
- Non-pharmacological treatment options
- Exclusion criteria for each disease state
- Roles pharmacists play in the care process
The standing-room-only crowd made this event the highest attended Health Chat to date.