Prescriptions

Prescriptions for smoking cessation

The pharmacist will assess your needs and prescribe the nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) that is best for you. So no need to see a doctor, and you will still be eligible to be reimbursed. However, it is important to keep in mind that each situation is unique and that the pharmacist, who is the medication specialist, will decide what the best option is for your health. Don’t hesitate to contact your pharmacist for more information.

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The prescription

Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can now be prescribed by pharmacists for patients who wish to quit smoking. NRT includes: 

  • Patches;
  • Chewing gum and lozenges;
  • Nasal spray;
  • Inhalers.

The benefits of this service 

Your pharmacist will need only a few minutes to find the best treatment for you. You will just need to answer a few simple questions about how many cigarettes you smoke a day, whether or not you have already tried to quit, and some others.

In addition to being entitled to a reimbursement, you can access an NRT without having to see a doctor. Your pharmacist will not only prescribe the NRT that is best for you, they will support you during the entire process: the best coach for your health is your pharmacist. 

Don’t hesitate to talk to your Accès pharma chez Walmart-affiliated pharmacist about any questions you may have about this service. 

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