PHM 3525 Drug Information
Ankara University Faculty of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy
DI and Pharmacist
• Pharmacist
• To ensure the patient receives the required information for the quality use of medications
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DI and Pharmacist
• Consult patients,
• Answer DI questions,
• Review patient medication regimens for possible problems and
• Help patients manage their chronic conditions / illnesses
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ADE and Pharmacist
• Reasons for ADE
• (1) the availability of new medications and new indications
• (2) the growing elderly population
• (3) increased use of medications for disease prevention
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ADE and Pharmacist
• Monitoring drug-related problems,
• Comprehensive to report and resolve,
• Maintaining a multidisciplinary, ongoing program and
• Mechanisms for drug management need to be developed
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DI Applications
• Provide convenience of collecting and accessing information from a device that can be carried in a user's pocket.
• Convenient for providing medication profiles, setting up appointments, and searching DI databases.
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Ethic
1. Respects the contractual relationship between the patient and the pharmacist
2. Supports the well-being of every patient in a compassionate, compassionate and discreet way
3. Respects the autonomy and dignity of each patient
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Ethics for Pharmacists
1. Acts with honesty and integrity in professional relationships 2. Maintains professional competence
3. Respect the values and abilities of their colleagues and other healthcare professionals
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