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Saturday, February 19, 2011

cLinicaL phaRmacist~

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Def --> it is a health speciality which describes the xtvt and sevices of the clinical pmacist to develop and promote the rational and appropriate use of medicinal products and devices.

it includes all the services performed by pmacists practising in hospitals, community pmacies, nursing homes, home-based care services, clinics and any other setting where medicines are prescribed and used.

it is more oriented to the analysis of population needs with regard to medicines, ways of administration, pattern of use and drugs effect on the patients.

Goals:
  1. Maximize the clinical effects of medicines [the most effective Tx]
  2. Minimize the risk of Tx-induced adverse events [monitor the S/S+advice on compliance]
  3. Minimize the cost of pharmacological treatment
Activities:

Consulting, Selection of Drugs, Drug Info, Formulation & Prep, Drug Use Studies & Research, TDM, Clinical trials, Pharmacoeconomy, Dispensation & Administration, Teaching & Training...

Services:

MTAC [warfarin, DM, asthma,...], Ward, DIS, TDM, TPN,.....

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