Contribution of community pharmacists in educating the asthma patients.

Unlabelled: : In asthma, the preventive measures taken by patients play an important role in improving life span and quality of life. This can be done more efficiently by community pharmacist by providing patient counseling and improving knowledge of patient about disease, risk factors, medication management and preventive measures to control asthma. : The objective of the study was to evaluate the contribution of community pharmacists in improvement of life span and quality of life of asthma patients.

Consumers' perceptions on the contribution of community pharmacists in the dispensing process at Dawadmi.

Background: Community pharmacies are widely distributed and developments in this sector will greatly improve pharmaceutical health care delivery.

Objectives: To provide consumer's perceptions towards the contribution of community pharmacists in the dispensing process.

Method: The study was performed from mid-October to mid-November 2013 in Dawadmi, KSA.