The aspiration driving your decision to venture into the pharmacy business is to establish a “profitable business.” When it comes to building a pharmacy business that generates profit, the most challenging aspect for many business owners is understanding precisely what…
Have you ever been unsure about how to decipher a prescription after visiting a doctor? You’re not the only one facing this challenge. Numerous individuals find it challenging to comprehend the hastily scribbled and often illegible handwriting of doctors. Follow…
Going to see a healthcare provider could be hectic especially when it is your first time. This could be your doctor, dentist, physician, pharmaceutical practitioner or let’s just say wherever you can go when you feeling unwell. Predicting when you’ll…
Why Design, Stock, Staff, Hours, and Consultation Room Matter in Choosing a Pharmacy. A good pharmacy must possess several qualities to provide customers with a satisfactory experience. The first quality is the design of the pharmacy. The design should be…
As the field of pharmacy evolves, so too does the way in which prescriptions are classified. Traditionally, prescriptions were classified based on factors such as age or diagnosis, as determined by the prescriber. However, after studying a number of prescriptions,…
How to prevent stock loss in the pharmacy
1. Frequent stocks take.
2. Avoid short expiries
3. Pay for an inventory system
4. Manage your shorts and excesses appropriately
5. Have a proper ordering and Receiving system
When providing your services, try and think of ways that you can make it better for your client. This will help you build a greater rapport with them, show them that you are trying to improve their experience, and make you look more professional.
Step 1 Check the name of the patient, age, date and prescribers details. Look out for the following; Name – This will give you a rough idea about the patient’s gender, although not very important but it is just good…
I did my internship at Webuye District Hospital now referred to as Webuye County Hospital (after the 8 provinces and their administrators and districts were replaced by County Commissioners at the county read more) as a requirement by the Kenya Medical…
LONG DELIVERY TIME When a customer orders medicine from your pharmacy to be delivered to them, it is your duty to organize logistics on how the medicines will be delivered. It may become challenging to deliver on time if you…
Having a well skilled all-round pharmaceutical technologist or pharmacist should be your priority. For a start you will need 2 or more staff to run the business. The problem usually arises when it comes to how much you should pay them, having in mind you need them to provide quality services. On the other hand, you also don’t want to be overburdened with salaries yet your business is struggling.
Pharmaceutical technologists are healthcare professionals who dispense prescription medications, manage pharmacy inventory, and ensure regulatory compliance. They work directly with patients, providing guidance on medication use and supporting overall patient care in collaboration with other healthcare providers. Now that we…