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Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah

he term DS refers to a practice in medicine and pharmacy in which the doctor who prescribes a medical item is separate from the pharmacist who fills the prescription. In Malaysia, DS was implemented in government hospitals and primary care clinics but was absent in private practices, including commu...

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Main Author: Hamzah, Mohd Shah Rezan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Pharmacy 2024
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Pharmaceutical ethics
Commercial preparations. Patent medicines
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101550/1/101550.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.1015502024-09-04T08:31:17Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101550/ Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah Hamzah, Mohd Shah Rezan Pharmaceutical ethics Commercial preparations. Patent medicines he term DS refers to a practice in medicine and pharmacy in which the doctor who prescribes a medical item is separate from the pharmacist who fills the prescription. In Malaysia, DS was implemented in government hospitals and primary care clinics but was absent in private practices, including community practices [1-3]. However, the increasing number of pharmacists in recent years, coupled with a growing workforce in community settings, now qualifies them for exclusive dispensing rights, unlike the pre-independence era [1, 3, 4]. Faculty of Pharmacy 2024-01 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101550/1/101550.pdf Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah. (2024) Prescription <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Prescription/> (1). pp. 19-20.
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
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topic Pharmaceutical ethics
Commercial preparations. Patent medicines
spellingShingle Pharmaceutical ethics
Commercial preparations. Patent medicines
Hamzah, Mohd Shah Rezan
Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
description he term DS refers to a practice in medicine and pharmacy in which the doctor who prescribes a medical item is separate from the pharmacist who fills the prescription. In Malaysia, DS was implemented in government hospitals and primary care clinics but was absent in private practices, including community practices [1-3]. However, the increasing number of pharmacists in recent years, coupled with a growing workforce in community settings, now qualifies them for exclusive dispensing rights, unlike the pre-independence era [1, 3, 4].
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author Hamzah, Mohd Shah Rezan
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title Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
title_short Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
title_full Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
title_fullStr Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
title_full_unstemmed Dispensing separation (DS) in Malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / Mohd Shah Rezan Hamzah
title_sort dispensing separation (ds) in malaysia: challenges, perceptions, and benefits / mohd shah rezan hamzah
publisher Faculty of Pharmacy
publishDate 2024
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101550/1/101550.pdf
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