Pharmacy practice is the discipline of pharmacy which involves developing the professional roles of pharmacists.
Areas of pharmacy practice include:
- Disease-state management
- Clinical interventions (please note that this is a small part of what students in pharmacy are taught in Quebec, Canada)
- Initiation and/or adjustment of warfarin therapy
- Refuse to dispense a drug on a doctor's prescription (Dosage too high, dosage too low, drug interactions, severe adverse reactions like anaphylactic reaction, etc.)
- Professional development
- Pharmaceutical Care
- Communication skills
- Health psychology