STANDARDS OF GOOD PHARMACY PRACTICE AS A BASIS TO IMPLEMENT THE CONCEPT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CARE TO PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2312-0967.2022.1.13058

Keywords:

diabetes mellitus, good pharmaceutical practice, pharmaceutical care, pharmacist, pharmacy

Abstract

The aim of the work. To determine the attributes of Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) in the implementation of the concept of pharmaceutical care for patients with diabetes which based on the analysis of international experience.

Materials and Methods. The objects of the study were information from the Internet databases PubMed, Cochrane Library and international guidelines. Content-analysis, bibliosemantic, logical, analytical, generalizing analyses were used.

Results and Discussion. Significant role of pharmacists in diabetic care was indicated by scientists. The implementation of GPP standards is effective in the process of providing pharmaceutical care. Pharmacists can improve diabetes outcomes by providing qualified pharmaceutical care. The introduction attributes of GPP is the world practice for providing pharmaceutical care to patients with diabetes. The attributes of the GPP in the implementation of the concept of pharmaceutical care for people with diabetes were established: informing about the risk factors of diabetes and promoting a healthy lifestyle; detection of undiagnosed and uncompensated diabetes; educating of patients of the selfmanagement in diabetes, etc.

Conclusion. In Ukraine, at this stage, the use of the achievements of the GPP standards, which focused on a specific chronic disease, such as diabetes, is almost not implemented in practice. The introduction of GPP should be preceded by a study of the needs of patients with diabetes and the relevance of introducing attributes of GPP for them in a pharmacy.

Author Biographies

I. O. Vlasenko, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine

PhD (Pharmacy), Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceuticals Department

L. L. Davtian, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine

DSc (Pharmacy), Professor, Head of the Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceuticals Department

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Published

2022-06-28

How to Cite

Vlasenko, I. O., & Davtian, L. L. (2022). STANDARDS OF GOOD PHARMACY PRACTICE AS A BASIS TO IMPLEMENT THE CONCEPT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CARE TO PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS. Pharmaceutical Review Farmacevtičnij časopis, (1), 74–82. https://doi.org/10.11603/2312-0967.2022.1.13058

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Organization of pharmaceutical structures’ work