Compliance Packaging

Compliance packaging is a common service provided by pharmacies to assist patients with medication adherence by simplifying medication self-administration for patients managing complex drug regimens or who struggle with medication self-administration due to specific cognitive, physical, or sensory impairments. Other common benefits of this treatment approach include:

optimization of dosing schedules, allowing for more effective treatment;
integration of all medications (prescription and non-prescription) into a single package;
better clarity and transparency of treatment through improved communications between health professionals and patients; and
improved drug utilization.

Provision of Compliance Packages Standards of Practice

The following Standards of Practice describe the minimum expectations involved in the provision of compliance packaged to patients and are intended to promote consistency in the provision of the service to the people of the province.

Standards of Practice for the Provision of Compliance Packages

Scroll to Top