CPF FUNDED GRANT DETAILS
Grant Title: Implementation of an OTC/Herbal Self Care Medication Service in a Community Pharmacy
Grants Awarded Number
27
Status
Grant Complete, 2007
Organization
Howard University, School of Pharmacy
Location
Washington, D.C.
Grant Category
Therapeutics, Diseases & Populations
Keyword
Self Care
Grant Docs
Objectives
The project focuses on the provision of self-care medication counseling service to community pharmacy patients, while also utilizing the interaction opportunity as a platforom to educate them on the role of pharmacists in self care medication selection. The project intends to examine the impact of self-care medication consulation provided to patients, and on patients perception of pharmacists as OTCHerbal experts in the community pharmacy setting. Patients satisfaction of rendered consulation services and their willingness to pay for the services will also be assessed.
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