Pharmacy also called "drugstore" is a retail shop which provides prescription drugs, among other products. At the pharmacy, a pharmacist oversees the fulfillment of medical prescriptions and is available to give advice on their offerings of over-the-counter drugs. But pharmacy is not just about filling prescriptions.
It is also about promoting health awareness and contributing to the betterment of the community. Advise patients on how their medicines are to be taken or used in the safest and most effective way in the treatment of common ailments. Select, give advice on and supply non-prescription medicine, sickroom supplies and other products.
It is also about promoting health awareness and contributing to the betterment of the community. Advise patients on how their medicines are to be taken or used in the safest and most effective way in the treatment of common ailments. Select, give advice on and supply non-prescription medicine, sickroom supplies and other products.
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Clinic Pharmacy: A pharmacy in a clinic, emergency room or hospital (outpatient) that dispenses medications to patients for self-administration under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Community/Retail Pharmacy: A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
Community/Retail Pharmacy: A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
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Geriatric Pharmacist: A pharmacist who is certified in geriatric pharmacy practice is designated as a 'Certified Geriatric Pharmacist' (CGP). To become certified, candidates are expected to be knowledgeable about principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy and the provision of pharmaceutical care to the elderly.
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