16/09/2024
Pharmacists play a vital role in addressing global health challenges, as highlighted by the theme of World Pharmacists Day 2024, "Pharmacists: Meeting Global Health Needs." In both community and primary care settings, pharmacists are pivotal in helping patients manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. Through comprehensive medication reviews, personalized patient education, and ongoing follow-ups, they ensure optimal disease control and medication adherence.
By working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals as part of integrated care models, pharmacists help deliver patient-centered care that improves therapeutic outcomes. Their specialized knowledge in pharmacotherapy ensures that treatments are not only more effective but also safer, reducing the risk of medication errors and adverse drug reactions. In this way, pharmacists significantly contribute to improving public health and meeting the growing global health demands.
Hameed Pharmacy, Azhar Hospital Gujar Khan