Enhancing pharmaceutical care services: a comprehensive critical review

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
13
Article ID: 
28128
5 pages
Research Article

Enhancing pharmaceutical care services: a comprehensive critical review

AL Mutairi Abdullah Awadh, AL Salloum Salih Ali, AL Motairi Bunaydir Aali and AL Harbi Nafel Sammah

Abstract: 

This critical review examines the existing quality of pharmaceutical care services, emphasizing the need for improvement and the potential strategies to achieve it. Pharmaceutical care, essential in ensuring therapeutic outcomes and patient safety, faces numerous challenges including varying standards, technological integration issues, and demographic disparities. This article synthesizes findings from a broad range of literature, including peer-reviewed journals, case studies, and healthcare reports, to outline the current state of these services. Through a rigorous analysis, we identify key areas where enhancements are necessary and propose actionable recommendations for healthcare providers, policymakers, and educational institutions. We also explore the role of emerging technologies and patient-centered approaches in advancing the quality of pharmaceutical care. The review concludes with predictions on future trends and a call for global collaboration to standardize practices. This comprehensive examination not only highlights the critical issues but also maps a pathway towards significant improvements in pharmaceutical care.

DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.37118/ijdr.28128.02.2023
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