This is a course to acquaint the beginning pharmacy students with the multiple aspects of the profession of pharmacy, including the mission of pharmacy, role of pharmacist in society and pharmacy careers, ethics, classification of medications, interpretation of prescriptions and medication orders, general dispensing procedure and factors affecting drug dosage, sources of drugs, different dosage forms and various routes of administration. The course comprises also pharmacy education and pharmaceutical national and international organizations. In addition to the history of pharmacy practice in various civilizations.
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