Medication therapy management amid community pharmacist

Yesvant D Abilash; P Geetha

doi:10.53730/ijhs.v6nS1.6841

Authors

Abilash Yesvant D Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, Pallavaram, Chennai, India
Geetha P
lgeethapharma@gmail.com
Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, Pallavaram, Chennai, India

Keywords:

Medication therapy management (MTM), Community pharmacist, pharmacies, Drug store

Abstract

Purpose: To distinguish and inspect medication therapy among community pharmacist. MTM is a pharmacist-led service that aims to enhance outcomes by aiding individuals in better understanding their health conditions and the medications that are used to treat them. Method: This article made by survey published article papers of medication therapy management-community pharmacist. Reports: Community pharmacist is under used in light of the fact that local area drug store and community pharmacy practice are yet to be set up emphatically and drug specialists working in local area drug stores don't give patient guiding in the standard circumstance. Conclusion: Pharmacists wish to collaborate closely with drug specialist associations and share our usual experiences and casing fitting guidelines for India, so that local drug specialists who play an important role in providing improved medical services can be recognised.This article summarizes few information about medication therapy management amid community pharmacist.

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