Understand your medications, learn about drug interactions and benefits, reduce side effects, and make confident choices.
Caren Hughes, PharmD, BCOP, is an independent pharmacy consultant with 19 years of experience as a Doctor of Pharmacy and board-certified oncology expertise. Through her practice, Know Your Meds, Caren provides expert medication guidance and works solely in your best interest, in collaboration with your healthcare providers. She answers all your questions, including inquiries on how drugs work and worries about how certain meds might interfere with other medications. Patients gain clarity, understanding, and support navigating their medications and supplements, while physicians benefit from improved outcomes and reduced administrative burden.
Work one on one with Caren Hughes, PharmD, to understand your medications, avoid risks such as drug interactions, and follow a plan that fits your life.
Review all prescriptions, OTCs, and supplements for safety, effectiveness, and interactions, including potential interactions with supplements. Receive practical guidance on drug side effects, therapy choices, and ways to optimize daily well-being while working to reduce side effects.
Understand how your genes affect drug response. Caren interprets your DNA-based test results and works with your physician to apply insights that minimize trial-and-error prescribing and improve outcomes.
Caren helps patients managing chronic conditions by reviewing medications, minimizing drug side effects, and coordinating care with their healthcare team to make treatment safer, more effective, and easier to follow.
Referral-friendly consults that improve adherence, reduce callbacks related to medication interactions and drug side effects, and fit your workflow. Documentation is concise and chart ready.
Comprehensive review of all medications, supplements, and OTCs. Caren provides patient counseling, flags drug interactions, duplications, or concerns about how meds interfere with other meds, and communicates findings clearly — reducing staff workload.
Interprets patients’ genetic test results to guide precision prescribing. Helps minimize trial-and-error therapy and optimize outcomes for referred patients.
Collaborates with your patients and your team to manage complex or chronic conditions. Offers therapy guidance, side effect management, and adherence support, while reducing callbacks and administrative burden.
Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Caren provides virtual consultations for patients throughout Florida and Georgia. Get a personalized review of your medications and supplements. Leave with a clear plan for better health.
Book a session with Caren to review your medications, supplements, and health goals.
We analyze your complete medication list, identify risks such as drug side effects and medication interactions, and prepare a clear, actionable plan you can discuss with your physician.
With expert support and education, you can make informed decisions and improve your overall health.
With decades of experience guiding patients and collaborating with healthcare providers, Caren brings clarity, safety, and confidence to medication management.
I wanted to add supplements to my treatment plan but didn’t know if it was safe. Caren reviewed my medications and worked with my doctor so I could take it safely.
Her consultations have improved patient adherence and reduced medication-related issues. She is a valuable resource for our practice.
I was faced with several medication options and felt overwhelmed. Know Your Meds helped me understand the benefits and risks, so I could make a confident choice with my doctor.
If you are ready to gain clarity about your prescriptions or are a healthcare provider seeking to improve patient outcomes, we invite you to connect with us today.