The Patient Management Program is included at no cost to you and you are automatically enrolled as a patient of Coastal Pharmacy. You may opt out at any time by calling the pharmacy. Pharmacists will work with you on any problems, concerns or questions you may have regarding your medication therapy.  Issues discussed include disease overview, medication, dose, dose frequency, interactions, side effects, physical assessments and coordination of care with your physician when appropriate, etc.
The potential health benefits of this program include managing side effects, improved overall health, increased disease and medication education and awareness, increased medication compliance and when coordination of care with your physician is necessary, your pharmacist will have all the information needed to help make informed decisions regarding what is best for you as the patient.
The potential limitations of this program are dependent on you as the patient.  You must be willing to follow the directions of your physician and pharmacist, be compliant with taking your medication and willing to discuss the details of your disease, medical history and current practices with your pharmacist so he can have a full understanding of the situation. Please let your physician know you are a patient of Coastal Pharmacy and are enrolled in their Patient Management Program.   A good relationship between your physician and your pharmacist will benefit everyone involved in your care. To contact the Patient Management Program, please call Coastal Pharmacy at 251-607-5061.