This commentary argues that pharmacists are uniquely positioned to combat the spread of COVID-19 misinformation by providing accurate and reliable information to the public and other health professionals.

To minimize the detrimental consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals need access to, and understand, accurate and reliable information. Pharmacists have a unique role in fighting against medication misinformation in particular. Pharmacists can contribute by:

• Providing updated, evidenced-based scientific advice
• Providing appropriate information through social media
• Counseling communities on treatments
• Guiding the public towards reliable information sources
• Conducting health education campaigns
• Collaborating with other health professionals to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions
• Advising communities of risks