RxCheck by the Meridian Pharmacology Institute
Are you at risk for Medication-Related Problems?
Do you...
- Take several different medications?
- Take medications for different conditions or illnesses?
- Take non-prescription medications, herbals, vitamins, or supplements in addition to prescription medications?
If you or a loved one answered yes to any of the above questions, you may benefit from a medication consultation with our Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist.
Download our RxCheck Questionnaire
to see if you are at risk. 
For those patients who take multiple medications, our clinical pharmacist specialist is available for private consultations and medication therapy management. The pharmacist will assess your current medications for optimal therapy, help minimize or eliminate unnecessary drugs if needed, and help reduce your risk for medication-related side effects and interactions. More specifically a consultant pharmacist can:
- Identify and reduce medication-related problems such as side effects and drug interactions
- Help identify and eliminate unnecessary medications, simplify taking medications, and reduce medication costs
- Recommend appropriate packaging and dosage forms for easier use of medications
- Serve as your advocate with your physicians to ensure the use of the most appropriate medications
- Provide you with a Personal Medication Record and Written Action Plan
Call 732-836-4466 to speak with our consultant pharmacist.
Meridian Pharmacology Institute at Ocean Medical Center is unique in the state of New Jersey. The goal is to decrease the incidence of medication-related problems for individuals who take multiple medications for chronic medical conditions. Our services include a comprehensive personal medication review by a specialty-trained and certified consultant pharmacist and diabetes education including the utilization of new technology for better outcomes. We offer a monthly medication therapy management lecture for patients interested in this service.
For more information about the Meridian Pharmacology Institute at Ocean Medical Center, call 732-836-4466.
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