medication management

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing to amend post-market safety reporting regulations for three of its centers to require that manufacturers and other facilities subject to current reporting requirements submit their reports in an electronic format.

NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

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What is the procedure for dispensing schedule X drugs in Karnataka.
There is a form 5 and form 9. about documenting the dispensing procedures
In INDIA it seems every state have little different rules for dispensing of Schedule X drugs
Schedule X include Narcotic and Psychotropic drugs, they usually cause delusion, hallucination, psychosis, sedation, hypnosis etc

B. Pharm should basically cater the needs of the pharma industry and clinical settings for patients.

So B. Pharm is both Technical and Medical.

As all drugs are chemicals, B. Pharm should also be chemical to support the term druggist and chemist.

Comment on Pharmaceutical Care

Pharmacy Practice is growing very fast in India

More professionals are generated and the related professionals are getting converted to Therapeutics

Great future for Pharm D and clinical pharmacists in the world

Please load as many information you can about pharmaceutical care

We can not go too far from patients

INTRODUCTION: "Medication" refers to the intake of medicines and management is a skill required to make a process effective. Medication management brings about the desired therapeutic effect in the patients.
with the increasing number of diseases in the tropical and temperate zones the role of pharmacy has rosen to the heights than it use to be in the decades, hence it has to be properly monitored for which purpose the Medication management has evolved.
Medication management involves the proper administration of the drug, suggesting and educating the patient about the route of administration and dosage and it's adverse reactions and side effects if any
Suggestions given to the patients vary from their age and sex like the adolescents, juveniles, neonates, pediatrics, jediatrics

I was talking about “New legislation that expands pharmacist role in Alberta, Canada…” in my previous blog post, here you go, British Columbia, Canada, is also introducing something similar. In September 2007, the council of the College of Pharmacists of British columbia (CPBC) approved a protocol to guide pharmacists in medication management.