More clarity
We look at your entire medication and help you keep track of your medicines.
Medication review
More clarity about your medicines
Do you take several medicines on a long-term basis? A medication review can help you check your medicines in a structured way together with a specially trained pharmacy team.
We take time for your questions, discuss your medication and explain clearly what to look out for when using your medicines.
MEDICATION REVIEW
4 reasons for a medication review
Individual advice
You get plenty of time for your personal questions about your medicines.
Better understanding of use
We explain instructions for taking your medicines, special features and how to use them correctly.
Coordinated together
If necessary, we can pass on our recommendations in consultation with your treating doctor.
Why a medication review can be useful
As the number of medicines increases, it often becomes harder to keep track. Different times of intake, different doses or products from several treating doctors can raise questions.
In a medication review, we look at your entire medication and advise you individually on how to use it.
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Who should consider a
medication review?
A medication review can be particularly useful if you
- take several prescription medicines on a long-term basis,
- receive medicines from different doctors,
- have questions about your medication or feel unsure about taking it,
- or would like to have your entire medication reviewed together with us.
How your medication review works
Preparation
Please bring all medicines that you take regularly or as needed. This includes over-the-counter medicines, food supplements and herbal products.
Personal consultation
Together we record your current medication and discuss your individual questions.
Pharmaceutical analysis
We check your medication in accordance with the requirements for pharmaceutical services, taking into account dosages, instructions for use and possible drug-related problems, among other things.
Discussing the results
If necessary, we discuss with you whether a follow-up check or a consultation with your treating doctor may be useful.
What is checked?
As part of the medication review,
we look at, among other things,
- your current medication plan,
- the dosage of your medicines,
- times of intake,
- duplicate prescriptions,
- advice on correct use, possible drug-related problems.
Each review is carried out individually on the basis
of your personal medication.
YOUR NEXT STEP
Personal advice at the Fortuna- and Humboldt-Apotheke
We take time for your questions and advise you individually on your medication. Our specially trained staff carry out the medication review in accordance with the requirements for pharmaceutical services (pharmazeutische Dienstleistungen) and support you with clear explanations and personal recommendations.
Who is eligible?
The medication review is one of the pharmaceutical services (pharmazeutische Dienstleistungen).
Eligible are, among others, people with German statutory or private health insurance who take at least five medicines prescribed by a doctor as long-term medication.
We will be happy to check with you whether the requirements are met in your case.
Your contacts
Questions in advance, or would you rather book in person? These team members are here for you on this topic.
- Fortuna-Apotheke
Celina Zakrzewska-Hadasik
Pharmacist
Your contact for the medication review
- Humboldt-Apotheke
Piotr Szumlas
Pharmacist, branch manager
Your contact for the medication review
Frequently asked questions
How long does the medication review take?
Please allow about 60 to 90 minutes for your appointment.
What should I bring to the appointment?
- Your current medication plan
- All medicines you take regularly
- Over-the-counter medicines as well
- Food supplements
- Herbal products
Do I have to pay for the review?
For eligible people with German statutory or private health insurance, the medication review is free of charge as part of the pharmaceutical services (pharmazeutische Dienstleistungen).