Clinical pharmacy

Do pharmaceutical companies have too much influence over the way doctors practice medicine? An ongoing issue in the medical industry is pharmaceutical companies spending millions of dollars on doctors just so they will prescribe their medications. Unfortunately, once the doctors prescribe medications, they don’t give the patients the option to purchase a cheaper medication. Nevertheless the patient is the main priority, pharmaceutical companies essentially should be more concerned with helping…

biochemistry as my main major in college. I want to work in a medical field to help other people; however, I do not know exactly what job I will choose in the future. Therefore, I decide to interview my aunt, Mrs. Chi Tran, who works as a pharmacist in CVS pharmacy to explore about her career and life as a healthcare professional and have a better knowledge about my future career. I came to my aunt house on the sunny day of October. This…

Personal Essay for Pharmacy Application My interest in becoming a pharmacist has been cultivated a more backwards way than most. As I finished high school, I was sure that engineering was the right direction for me. I decided to go to Montana Tech for mechanical engineering and attended for just over two and a half years. Unfortunately, at that point I began to realize that my idea of engineering and the real world’s version were quite different. Also, at the same time, a family member, my…

curiosity heightened my interest in pharmacy. According to a Chinese proverb, “Prolonged illness makes a patient a good doctor.” In my case, I hope my illnesses will make me a good pharmacist. When I grew a bit older, I started to know more medications, including their functions, dosages, precautions, and side effects. What I went through during childhood has shaped my dream by…

One of the first events that helped to cement my interest in the pharmacy field was from my experiences of taking care of my grandmother. Being a diabetic and a survivor of breast cancer, my grandmother had difficulties managing her vast amounts of medications. Her health had begun to decline and our family became worried as what to do.We followed the recommendation of a doctor to take her to a pharmacist to reevaluate her medications. It was during that trip that I initially learned how much a…

This semester in the Exploratory course, many resources have been provided to me so that I may be able to narrow down my options for my career and major interests. Through activities that have helped me to explore my personality like the STEAM project, the Type Focus test, and the Strong Interest Inventory, I have been able to more clearly see which careers and majors interest me and which do not. Through tools such as the career and academic counseling appointments as well as the informational…

Though I still do not know what I want to do as a pharmacist, I did find a couple professional organizations in which I would fit in well. In fact there is one in particular that I thoroughly enjoyed after researching about which is the pediatric pharmacy association also known as PPAG. Before doing this research I had never heard of such an organization, but I believe it is one that I can serve well in as a member. With their overall vision being to be the primary resource for effective drug…

Porter’s Five Forces Model Analysis On AYURVET LIMITED Company Profile Ayurvet Limited (Formerly known as Dabur Ayurvet limited) established in 1992, is a leading Animal Healthcare company specialised in 100% safe and natural products. Ayurvet became a standalone company in 2002, solely dedicated to animal health and nutrition. It is classified as Non-govt Company and…

assistant do? A medicines counter assistant is involved in the sale of over-the-counter medicine under the supervision of the pharmacist. 2. What does a medicines counter assistant course entail? The course must cover the units of the NVQ level 2 in pharmacy services entitled “Assist in the sale of medicines and products”, “Receive…

1) Anila K N and Emmanuel J (2013 A) conducted a study on Impact of a clinical pharmacist in improving knowledge on cardiology out patients about anticoagulants, in AIMS health care campus, Kerala. In this study the interventional group received an additional care by the clinical pharmacist and was compared with a controlled group which received only the usual care of the physician. At the end of the study it was found that the patient’s awareness of the INR values is correlated with improved…