2. “It is the science and
technique of
preparing and dispensing
drugs”
Pharmacy combines the study of biology and chemistry
to ensure safe consumption of medication and drugs
It is a health profession that links health sciences with
chemical sciences
WHAT IS PHARMACY
3. Pharmacists are those who are educated and
licensed to dispense drugs and to provide drug
information — they are experts on medications.
They are the most accessible member of today’s health care
team, and
Often are the first source of assistance and
Advice on many common ailments and health care matters.
PHARMACIST
4.
5. There are various types of pharmacy practice areas in
Bangladesh.
SCOPE OF PHARMACY
7. Community Pharmacy
Community pharmacists are the health professionals most
accessible to the public. They supply medicines in
accordance with a prescription or, when legally permitted,
sell them without a prescription.
8. Hospital Pharmacy
Hospital pharmacy practice involves working extensively with
other members of health care team, including physicians,
nurses, and other health professionals and workers.
9. Industrial Pharmacy
Industrial Pharmacists are mainly involved in the research,
design, development and testing of new medicines and
treatments, ensuring their safety and quality.