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. 1996 Dec;18(6):233-5.
doi: 10.1007/BF00735965.

Pharmaceutical care

C D Hepler  1
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Pharmaceutical care

C D Hepler. Pharm World Sci. 1996 Dec.

Abstract

Drug-treatment failures can be prevented by applying a Pharmaceutical Care system. Therapeutic outcome monitoring is such a system, which can be applied to the (drug) treatment of several diseases like asthma, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Pharmaceutical Care is an outcome oriented, cooperative, systematic approach to providing drug therapy directed at the improvement of all dimensions of health related quality of life.

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