Community Pharmacy Practice – A Review

Authors

  • Dr. D. S. Ghotekar  Department of Chemistry, N.V.P.Mandal’s, Arts, Commerce and Science College Lasalgaon Tal-Niphad, Dist-Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Vishal N. Kushare  Department of Pharmaceutics, Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaja’s Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences„ Adgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India.

Keywords:

Community Pharmacy, Healthcare, Indian Scenario, International Scenario

Abstract

The present paper describes community pharmacy healthcare facility that is able to provide pharmacy services a community pharmacy, often referred to as retail pharmacy or retail drug outlets, is places where medicines are stored and dispensed, supplied or sold. A community pharmacy dispenses medicine, typically involving a registered pharmacist with the education, skills and competence to deliver professional service to the community. Summary of the areas where a pharmacist can involve in public health through community Pharmacy, History and development of community pharmacy Indian scenario and International scenario. Image of Community Pharmacists.

References

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  3. Department of Health. Choosing Health through Pharmacy. A Programme for Pharmaceutical Public Health 2005–2015. London: DH; 2005.
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Published

2022-10-30

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Research Articles

How to Cite

[1]
Dr. D. S. Ghotekar, Vishal N. Kushare "Community Pharmacy Practice – A Review" International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 7, Issue 5, pp.377-383, September-October-2020.