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Prescription
Prescription is a written order issued by a registered medical practitioner, physician, dentist, or veterinarian or any other licensed practitioner to dispense or supply a specific medication at a particular time. The prescription order is a part of the professional relationship between the prescriber, pharmacist, and patient.
ROLE OF A PHARMACIST
Learning Objective
- Role of a pharmacist in filling a prescription
A pharmacist has the following responsibilities:
- Be accurate in manual aspects of filling the prescription order.
- Provide the patient with necessary information related to the prescribed medication to ensure the patient’s compliance.
- Advise the prescriber of drug sensitivities and medication history of the patient ...
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