Drug Information Skills for Pharmacy Technicians

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12 December 2025

Pharmacy Technicians (PTs) are the pillar of the pharmacy workforce. A large part of their role involves supporting medication dispensing and counselling. In some places, PTs also assist in medication reconciliation. Drug information (DI) is an essential skill that allow PTs to carry out their role competently and confidently.

This workshop aims to empower PTs to be able to identify and use appropriate established resources (Lexi-Comp, Lexi-Interact, Health Sciences Authority [HSA] Therapeutic Product Search etc.) and evaluate information to guide medication reconciliation, counselling and management of patient's enquiries. 

 

This course aims to help participants to:

1) List evidence-based drug information resources

2) Identify appropriate resource(s) to search for desired information

3) Interpret and apply information obtained to aid patient counselling or answer drug enquiries

For the course brochure, click here.

To register (internet access is required), scan the QR code or click on the web link. Registration closes on 24 November 2025, Monday.

 

https://form.gov.sg/68f21a139df141b7b57990a1

 

By registering, participant has agreed to PGAHI Terms & Conditions.

Course Details

Date(s): 
12 December 2025, Friday 
 
Timing:
2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
 
Duration: 
4 Hours
 
Fees (inclusive of 9% GST):
S$ 520 per pax (SingHealth)
S$ 580 per pax (Regular)
 
Registration Closing Date: 
24 November 2025, Monday
 
Training Mode:
Classroom
 
Venue:

Academia
Therapy Skills Training Lab
20 College Road
Singapore 169856

Target Audience:
Pharmacy Technicians