Pharmaceutical Drug Regulatory Affairs Journal (PDRAJ)

ISSN: 2642-6315

Perspective

Clinical Pharmacy Practice in Nepal; Current Scenario and the Way Forward

Authors: Khadka S*, Hashmi FK, Adnan MAJ, Malik UR, Rizvi M, Kunwar B and Singh KB

DOI: 10.23880/pdraj-16000118

Abstract

There has been a paradigm shift of pharmacy practice from traditional role of medication dispensing to direct patient oriented care in global scenario which has intensified the role of pharmacists in clinical setting. This has improved the safety and effectiveness of medicines and has made a significant contribution for maximizing therapeutic efficacy and avoidance of medication errors. Clinical pharmacy practice is in embryonic stage in Nepal as compared to that of the developed countries, though efforts are being made from experts with specialized training and education for effective clinical pharmacy practice. The aim of this article is to focus the present context and the future aspects of clinical pharmacy practice in Nepal in comparison to other parts of the world.

Keywords: Clinical Pharmacy; Present Scenario; Future Aspects

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