News - Kelley-Ross Pharmacy Group

Can I safely take Warfarin with Aleve and/or Advil?

KR Admin2016-12-15T09:22:35-08:00Ask The Pharmacist|

[vc_row type="grid" video_bg=""][vc_column dp_animation=""][vc_column_text dp_animation=""]QUESTION: "Can I safely combine Advil® (ibuprofen) and/or ALEVE® (naproxen) with my Warfarin?" ANSWER: You may be surprised by the answer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvLY7oXmuIk [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

QUESTION: What and when to get a pneumonia shot for 65 and older?

KR Admin2016-11-04T10:42:37-07:00Ask The Pharmacist|

[vc_row type="grid" video_bg=""][vc_column dp_animation=""][vc_column_text dp_animation=""]QUESTION: “I just had a visit with my doctor and was told to get a pneumonia shot. I heard there are two different kinds, which one should I get? Is it a good time to get it now?” ANSWER: Anyone 65 and older is recommended to [...]

The Pharmacy Podcast Show Interviews: Resident Anna Shields

KR Admin2016-10-24T10:19:48-07:00#FaceOfPharmacy|

The Pharmacy Podcast Show is about dynamic people in the pharmacy industry making a difference for our profession. Thus the reason we are excited they interviewed Anna Shields, the Kelley-Ross Pharmacy Group 2016/17 Resident. (Pharmacy Podcast is dedicated to Independent Retail, Long-Term Care, Specialty and Small Chain Pharmacy programming). Anna came to us from [...]

‘APhA Pinnacle Award’ Acceptance Speech

KR Admin2016-10-19T09:44:50-07:00News|

[vc_row type="grid" video_bg="" is_fss_bg="no"][vc_column dp_animation=""][vc_column_text dp_animation=""] 'APhA Pinnacle Award' Acceptance Speech Ryan Oftebro APhA Headquarters, Washington DC September 19, 2016 "On behalf of everyone at Kelley-Ross, I would like to thank the APhA Foundation for this incredible award. It is an honor and privilege to be here representing our [...]

Making Shots Fun for Kids [Video]

KR Admin2016-10-12T11:02:23-07:00#FaceOfPharmacy, Ask The Pharmacist, Flu Shots, Pharmacy, Technology|

[vc_row type="grid" video_bg="" is_fss_bg="no"][vc_column dp_animation=""][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/b0B-aqOJ7vw"][vc_column_text dp_animation=""](Generally), none of us like getting shots, and if you are a parent, you know this is even more amplified when it comes to kids. However, shots don't have to be scary - watch, as we share one of the most affective distraction techniques [...]

QUESTION: How should I dispose of old or expired medications?

KR Admin2016-10-10T11:10:51-07:00Ask The Pharmacist|

ANSWER: The best way to get rid of old or expired medications is to dispose of them through a Medication Take-Back Program. RATIONALE: It is important to dispose of unwanted or expired medications and remove these from your home to prevent accidental exposure or misuse. Although placing medications directly into [...]

QUESTION: When is the best time to get my flu shot?

KR Admin2016-10-05T11:32:08-07:00Ask The Pharmacist|

QUESTION: “When is the ideal time to stop in to get a flu shot? If I receive it too early in the season will I still be protected at the end of flu season? “ ANSWER: The best time to get your flu shot is before the end of October. [...]

Get Ready For Flu Season [Video]

KR Admin2016-09-20T09:27:50-07:00Uncategorized|

We wish we could enjoy Summer all year around, but as the seasons change and Fall approaches, we need to get prepared for flu season - visit your local pharmacist or swing by our Polyclinic location (904 7th Ave Suite 103 Seattle) and our pharmacy team will hook you up. https://youtu.be/VZ2BThq3_8I [...]

Joshua Akers Honored With WSPA 2016 Award of Distinction

rhombus2016-08-29T11:55:02-07:00News|

The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is proud to announce winners of its 2016 Awards of Distinction, who underscore WSPA’s commitment to the quality of care. The winners will be recognized at the Awards of Distinction Ceremony on October 8 during the 2016 WSPA Annual Meeting in Suquamish, WA. The [...]

QUESTION: When Is The Best Time To Be Immunized?

KR Admin2016-08-25T14:03:47-07:00Ask The Pharmacist|

Today we address the question, "when is the best time to be immunized and vaccinated?" You might be surprised by the answer. We also cover preparation for traveling overseas.