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About The Book
This book is an introduction of fundamentals of community pharmacy practice. The book comprises 20 chapters covering elements of community pharmacy practice, services, ethics and legal requirements for establishing licensed community pharmacy centres like retail pharmacy and chain pharmacy.
Content
1. Introduction to Pharmacy and its Role in Healthcare
2. Community Pharmacist’s Roles and Responsibilities and Emergence of Community Pharmacist as a Public Health Provider
3. Community Pharmacy Management
4. Prescriptions and e-Prescriptions
5. Inventory Control in Community Pharmacy
6. Pharmaceutical Care
7. Patient Counselling
8. Patient Information Leaflets
9. Patient Medication Adherence
10. Health Screening Services
11. Over the Counter (OTC) Medications
12. Health Education
13. Communicable Diseases
14. Responding to Symptoms of Minor Ailments
15. Essential Drugs Concept and Rational Drug Therapy
16. Code of Ethics for Community Pharmacists and Pharmacy Practice Regulations
17. Home Medication Review
18. Pharmacovigilance In Community Pharmacy Practice
19. Posology Science of Dose of Drugs
20. Trends in Community Pharmacy
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