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Provisional Registered Pharmacist Training: Hospital or Community

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Hospital Pharmacy Prior to the liberalisation, all pharmacists were required to complete PRP training at government hospitals, which could involve a long wait for placement. I still remember it was about an 8-month wait before I started my PRP training at a government hospital. Do you mind retails sale job?

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Drug Formulary

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Introduction Historically, a drug formulary developed by each and every hospital was to manage the proliferation of drug products. Role in Inventory Control The formulary is the cornerstone of the purchasing and inventory control system.

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Inventory Control

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Introduction The advice presented in this post are solely based on my two-year experience in inventory management at my hospital. Hopefully, these will serve as some tips when you are new to inventory management. NOTE: Different from government hospital and clinic, community pharmacy keeps a few brands for a single medication.

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Community Pharmacy FAQ

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Management and inventory control - involves ordering, receiving, storing, dispensing and disposing of medications Provide services to customers (sales and professional health advises) In an overview, public comes to a pharmacy for a number of reasons. Nonetheless, I generally see a community pharmacist plays 2 important roles.

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Contents

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insulins, inhalers, GTN, transdermal patches, etc.)