INTRODUCTION A community pharmacy can be broadly defined as a community-based pharmacy. The main responsibilities of a community pharmacy include compounding‚ counseling‚ and dispensing of drugs on prescription to the patients with care‚ accuracy‚ and legality. Appropriate procurement‚ storage‚ dispensing and documentation of medicines are within the purview of its professional responsibilities. It is an important branch of the pharmacy profession and involves a qualified and pertinent pharmacist
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For this assaignment‚ I visited three pharmacies: one chain pharmacy‚ one pharmacy located in a shopping centre and one community pharmacy. There was some overlap because the pharmacy in the shopping centre also belongs to a chain but I had anticipated this. In the interest of fairness‚ I excluded the pharmacy where I normally fill my prescriptions as I like the pharmacist there and I wish to prevent bias. I also compared pharmacies which are located in a small geographical area‚ about a square
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HISTORY OF PHARMACY Unique characteristics of HOMOSAPIENS – propensity to treat ailments‚ physical and mental with medicine INTRODUCTION * What is medicine? MEDICINE- is a mixture of myth and science‚ folklore and demonstrated facts. * How are medicines prepared? 1. Collection of active ingredients and drugs 2. Processed: and 3. Prepared for incorporation into medicaments PREHISTORIC PHARMACY SHANIDAR – oldest settlements‚ supports the contention that prehistoric people
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Professional values in community and public health pharmacy David Badcott Published online: 29 August 2010 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010 Abstract General practice (community) pharmacy as a healthcare profession is largely devoted to therapeutic treatment of individual patients whether in dispensing medically authorised prescriptions or by providing members of the public with over-the-counter advice and service for a variety of common ailments. Recently‚ community pharmacy has been identified
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document with 12 terms defined | Found at earlier part of the document with 31 terms identified | THE COUNCIL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION | Found on article II | Not found in any particular Article or section | Composition of the Board | The Board of Pharmacy shall be composed of a Chairman and two members who shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments‚ from a list of nominees recommended by the Commissioner of Civil Service who shall secure
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my planning in study and work ‚ I have long planned to study in Pharmacy and become a Pharmacist in the future. Why I choose this field? First and foremost‚ I really interested to learn about biochemical mechanism of action of drugs‚ drug uses and therapeutic roles‚ side effects and potential interactions. Furthermore‚ I will learn more about my favourite subject in school-Chemistry. Based on the research I’ve done‚ students in Pharmacy will study Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1&2‚ Medicinal Chemistry
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hospitals and are vastly used in the whole chains of the pharmacy profession‚ beginning from the manufacturing sector all the way to community pharmacy. That is the reason why this age is called the era of IT. The pace of pharmacy industry in Malaysia has been growing gradually in align with the growing population. The development of Pharmacy has been systematic since 1986 when the Drug Control Authority (DCA) is established. The administration of pharmacy sectors has gone through many changes since the
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The Future of Pharmacy Latasha Cameron HCP/210 May 15‚ 2010 Victoria McGhee The Future of Pharmacy Pharmacy practice has gone through many amazing changes as American society transitioned through agriculture‚ industrial‚ and information ages. Now as we go into conventional ages there are a few questions that one must ask‚ “Where does one see pharmacy practice going in the future”? And “In what timeframe does one see things changing”? And “How might those changes effect society”? My personal
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A Career in Pharmacy Thomas Peterson English 12 Schaff 12 March 2014 Peterson 1 Thomas Peterson English 12 Schaff 12 March 2014 A Career in Pharmacy Pharmacy careers have always been some of the most favorable and rewarding in the medical industry. Different kinds of pharmacists have been around for hundreds of years‚ as there always has been and will be a need for medicine in our society. Becoming a Doctor of Pharmacy is very demanding schooling wise. Completing
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Pharmacy Alaina Mckenzie Williams February 18th‚ 2014 Clinical Class 2nd &3rd One that is put into the pharmacy as a career or even a clinical student will witness and learn many medical terms‚ diagnoses‚ and procedures. There will be many new medical terms that one will hopefully to know while being in a pharmacy. For example‚ the terms outpatient pharmacy‚ protocol‚ pharmacy clerk‚ pharmacy technician‚ and apothecary will be very commonly used terms in a pharmacy
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