PTCE Pharmacy Technician

Answer: D - All of the above pieces of information should be added to a patient's pharmacy profile. It is important for the pharmacist to know what medications a patient is taking, regardless of whether they are over the counter, prescription or herbal supplements, to accurately check for drug interactions. Allergies to over the counter medications and chronic medical conditions are also important information for the pharmacist to have access to, in order to determine if a medication is appropriate for the patient.