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Sunday, January 6, 2013

How Clinical Pharmacy Benefits Patients?

  1. Awareness of medication costs
  • Cost-effective alternatives
  • Generic Laws
  • Procuring and utilizing samples
  • Aware of new generics
  1. Highly effective at chronic disease management
  • Diabetes
  • Warfarin therapy
  • Hypertension and Lipids
  • Heart Failure
  • Asthma
  • HIV medications
  • Latent TB
  1. Clinical Pharmacists are usually allotted more time to spend with the patients versus their medical provider. This means that Clinical Pharmacists are distributed with different wards just like the nurses per nurse's station to allot more time with the patient.

  2. Experts in medication safety
  • Drug-drug interactions
  • Drug-food interactions
  • Drug-disease interactions
  • Drug-lab interactions


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