PRESCRIPTIONS – Parts

A prescription is an order written by a  physician,  dentist,  veterinarian, or any other registered medical practitioner to a  pharmacist to compound and dispense a  specific medication for the patient. Essential features of a prescription • Directions are given to the pharmacist about what type of preparation (tablet, powder,  mixture, …

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Healthcare

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are critical documents that provide detailed, step-by-step instructions for performing specific organizational tasks or processes. In the healthcare sector, SOPs are of utmost importance, as they ensure consistency, safety, and quality in the delivery of patient care and the operation of healthcare facilities. Let’s take a …

Introduction to the Concept of Good Pharmacy Practice

Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) is a set of standards and principles that guide the practice of pharmacy professionals to ensure the safe, effective, and ethical use of medications and the provision of high-quality pharmaceutical care. It is an essential framework for pharmacists and other healthcare providers in various healthcare settings, …

Role of  Community Pharmacists

Community pharmacists play a vital role in the healthcare system and have a range of professional responsibilities to ensure the safe and effective use of medications, promote health and wellness, and provide quality patient care. Here’s a detailed note on the professional responsibilities of community pharmacists: 1. Medication Dispensing Accurate …

The History and development of Community pharmacy

The history and development of community pharmacy date back many centuries, evolving into the modern, accessible healthcare establishments we have today. Here’s an overview of its historical progression: Ancient and Early Civilizations Community pharmacy can be traced back to ancient civilizations. In these societies, healers, herbalists, and medicine men prepared …

Community Pharmacy

Community pharmacies are often considered the front lines of healthcare in many communities. These accessible and vital healthcare establishments play a crucial role in delivering healthcare services, ensuring medication safety, and promoting wellness. In this blog, we will explore the world of community pharmacy, its role, services, and the evolving …

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