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BHARAT PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY HOSPITAL PHARMACY AN OVERVIEW Prepared By:- Bishal Bhattacharjee Stream:- B.Pharm Year:- 4 th year/Final year
INTRODUCTION The Hospital pharmacy is one of the key departments in hospitals that deals with procurement, storage, compounding, dispensing, manufacturing, testing, packaging, and distribution of drugs. The hospital pharmacy has a high impact on the economics of health costs. Today, drug monitoring services and drug information services are integrated in the hospital pharmacy. Hospital pharmacists provide specifications for purchasing drugs, chemical and biological medications, etc. They are further responsible for the manufacturing and distributing of medicaments such as transfusion fluids, parenteral products, tablets, ointments, stock mixtures, and proper storing of drugs.
FUNCTIONS OF HOSPITAL PHARMACY Dispensing of medicine Monitoring of medication therapy Providing clinical services such as drug information, medication management, and disease state management
OBJECTIVES OF HOSPITAL PHARMACY To professionalize the functioning of the pharmaceutical services in hospitals. To ensure availability of the required medication at an affordable cost at the required time. To plan, organize and implement the policies of the pharmacy. To perform functions of management of material, purchase, storage of essential items. To maintain strict inventory of all items received and issued. To counsel the patient, medical staff, nurses and others involved in patient care on the use of drugs, possible side effects, toxicity, adverse effects, drug interactions etc.
PRESCRIPTION MONITORING The core of pharmacists’ contribution to appropriate prescribing and medication use is made whilst undertaking near-patient clinical pharmacy activities The prescription is reviewed for medication dosing errors, appropriateness of administration route, drug interactions, prescription ambiguities, inappropriate prescribing and many other potential problems. This allows the clinical pharmacist to interact with the patient whilst reviewing the contents of the prescription.
PATIENT EDUCATION & COUNSELLING Medication purpose Dosage instruction s Potential side effect Drug interactions Storage requirements
THERAPEUTIC DRUG LEVEL MONITORING To determine if the patient is receiving an appropriate dose of the medication. To assess the effectiveness of the treatment and to determine if the patient's condition is improving. To identify potential adverse reactions or toxicities that may be related to the medication. To monitor the patient's response to changes in dosage or administration. To evaluate the patient's compliance with the medication regimen.
FLOW OF MATERIALS Requisition or an indent ⬇ For supply of medicines and other items ⬇ Maintain inventory for received item ⬇ Distributes the medicine to out-patients (out-door pharmacy) and in- patients (nursing stations)
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF HOSPITAL PHARMACIST Medication therapy management Dispensing medication Drug procurement & management Clinical pharmacy services Drug education & training
CONCLUSION The conclusion of hospital pharmacy is that it is a vital component of the healthcare system. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive safe and effective medications. Hospital pharmacies are responsible for dispensing, preparing, and dispensing medications, as well as monitoring drug therapy, providing drug information, and conducting drug utilization reviews. The pharmacist also works closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure that the medication regimen is appropriate for the patient and to prevent adverse drug events. The ultimate goal of a hospital pharmacy is to improve patient outcomes and promote the safe and effective use of medications.