The list of health conditions for which pharmacists can see patients is now a bit longer. The province announced earlier this month that pharmacists will now be able to prescribe medications to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and to treat recurrent genital herpes for both men and women. To do so, pharmacists will be required to take training and meet requirements.

Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals registrar, Jeana Wendel says, “It’s a big step in keeping the public safe while easing pressures on the health system.”
Back in 2011, pharmacists were first granted the authority to prescribe for four minor ailments and now that list has expanded to 30 conditions.
You can click on the link with this story for the full list.