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Independent Drugstore: Varies in size and merchandise. Overview of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Centers: Serve as...

Independent Drugstore: Varies in size and merchandise. Overview of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Centers: Serve as health information centers and maintain Fields extensive reference files. Chain Drugstore: Operates multiple By: TORNS (yung student) branches under the same name, catering to urban and rural areas. Learning Objectives Duties and Responsibilities Identify the different areas in Pharmacy. Differentiate the practices of Dispensing medications and Pharmacists in various fields. compounding prescriptions. Recognize the duties and Managing inventory and selecting responsibilities of Pharmacists in special products for sale. fields. Advising patients on medication use and Appreciate the Pharmacy course as a potential side effects. profession. Community Pharmacy Set Up Different Fields in Pharmacy Group Practice: Association of Community Pharmacy pharmacists serving various specialties, Wholesale Pharmacy sharing income based on pre-arranged Hospital Pharmacy plans. Industrial Pharmacy Specialty Services: Includes geriatrics, Government Service mental health, oncology, and Pharmaceutical Education radiopharmacy. Pharmaceutical Journalism Clinical Pharmacy Research Wholesale Pharmacy Organizational Management Role in Distribution Community Pharmacy Acts as a middleman between manufacturers and retailers. Provides a mechanism to obtain Overview products from various manufacturers Practiced by 85% of pharmacy through a single agency. graduates, combining business and professional roles. Advantages of Drug Wholesaling Functions include dispensing, compounding, selling, and advising Reduces hazards in stock handling. patients. Streamlines record-keeping and billing processes. Types of Community Pharmacy Drug Distribution Flow  Philippine Society of Hospital Element Description Pharmacists (PSHP): Established in 1962 to promote hospital pharmacy interests through seminars and training. Drug Produce Manufacturers pharmaceuticals for distribution. Industrial Pharmacy Key Functions Wholesalers Distribute Involves marketing, administration, products to production, and quality control. retailers. Focuses on research and development of pharmaceutical products. Retailers Sell products to Production Process consumers. Converts raw materials into finished products while adhering to CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices). Hospital Pharmacy Supervises operations and ensures quality checks at various stages. Overview Drug Distribution and Marketing Practice within private and Detailmen contact prescribers to explain government-owned hospitals. products and their benefits. Pharmacists collaborate with healthcare Distribution involves both local and teams to manage medication supply. international markets. Duties and Responsibilities Historical Context Provide stock medications and perform Notable companies in the Philippine compounding. drug industry include Hizon Lab (1900) Manage drug control systems and and Manuel Zamora Lab (1913). ensure proper medication preservation. Current major players include Unilab, Participate in patient care and drug GSK, and Pfizer. information services. Knowledge Requirements Clinical Pharmacy Understanding of drug actions and pharmacy manufacturing processes. Definition and Importance Familiarity with quality control procedures and research activities. Patient-oriented practice within hospital settings, focusing on optimizing Professional Organizations medication use.  Associated with improved patient The transition from traditional roles to outcomes, including reduced mortality clinical pharmacy emphasizes the need rates and hospital stays. for advanced training and specialization. Job Descriptions Barriers to Clinical Pharmacy Practice Involves making rounds with doctors, monitoring drug therapy, and advising Lack of Interest from Management: patients. Many healthcare organizations do not Conducts patient interviews and reviews prioritize clinical pharmacy, limiting its drug utilization for better outcomes. growth. Higher Costs: Implementing clinical Foundational Figures pharmacy services can be expensive, deterring organizations from adopting Dr. Siopin Co, founder of clinical them. pharmacy in the Philippines, Discontent Among Other emphasized the importance of Professionals: Other healthcare pharmaceutical care. professionals may feel threatened by the expanded role of pharmacists. Patient-Centered Care Incentive Deficiencies: Pharmacists often lack incentives to pursue clinical Clinical pharmacists must possess roles, leading to underutilization of their knowledge of drugs, effective skills. communication skills, and the ability to Insufficient Training: There is a need provide drug information. for more specialized training programs to develop expertise in clinical pharmacy. Overview of Pharmaceutical Practice Pharmaceutical The Role of Pharmacists Education and Research Pharmacists serve as a bridge between Importance of Pharmaceutical physicians and patients, ensuring safe Education and effective medication use. They are involved in the dispensing of Pharmaceutical education is critical for medications, providing drug information, ensuring the quality and competency of and monitoring patient health. pharmacists. Pharmacists play a crucial role in drug Colleges of pharmacy are responsible utilization review (DUR) to prevent for training future pharmacists in various adverse drug interactions. scientific disciplines. They are essential in clinical pharmacy Advanced degrees (Master's and practice, which focuses on optimizing Doctoral) open up opportunities for patient care through medication pharmacists in specialized fields. management.  Continuous education is essential for with numerous pharmacists to stay updated with the chapters. latest advancements in the field. The integration of practical training in educational programs enhances the readiness of graduates for real-world PAPPI Association for 1986 challenges. pharmacists in the industry Research in Pharmacy and manufacturing. Research focuses on the discovery and isolation of new drugs for treating diseases. PSHP Focuses on 1962 Chemical modification of existing drugs hospital aims to improve efficacy and reduce pharmacists side effects. and their roles. Notable examples include the development of Amoxicillin and Co-amoxiclav, which are widely used antibiotics. PACOP Association of 1965 Diuretics, particularly potassium-sparing recognized diuretics, showcase advancements in colleges of drug formulation for better patient pharmacy in outcomes. the Research contributes to the overall Philippines. improvement of healthcare by providing innovative therapeutic options. CPAP Represents 1993 Pharmaceutical community pharmacists in Organizations the Philippines. Local Pharmaceutical Organizations International Pharmaceutical Organization Description Year Organizations Establishe d FAPA: Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Associations, founded in 1964, aims to unify national PPhA National 2008 organizations. organization of AASP: Asian Association of Schools of Filipino Pharmacy, established in 2001 to pharmacists enhance pharmacy education in Asia. FIP: International Pharmaceutical Federation, promotes global pharmacy practice and education.  APhA: American Pharmaceutical Association, founded in 1852, focuses on advancing pharmacy practice and education. ASHP: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, dedicated to improving medication use in healthcare settings. Objectives of Understanding Pharmaceutical Organizations Learning Outcomes Identify various pharmaceutical organizations and their roles in the pharmacy profession. Appreciate the contributions of these organizations to pharmacy practice and patient care. Engage actively in discussions about the importance of pharmaceutical organizations in enhancing healthcare services. Understand the structure and function of both local and international organizations in the pharmacy field. Recognize the significance of collaboration among pharmacists and organizations for professional development.