GOPIKA PG

Pharmacist

PHARMACY

THIRUVILLWAMALA

01.2020 - Current

Interpreted prescription orders, dispensed medications and counseled patients on drugs.
Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
Verified safety and efficacy of medication usage by reporting adverse drug effects, medication errors and other quality issues.
Conducted blood pressure screenings to reduce heart attack, stroke and death.
Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
Remained knowledgeable about health insurance and other third-party payment programs to facilitate purchases.
Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities.
Reviewed and evaluated orders for non-formulary to identify generic alternatives.
Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and verified proper supply levels.
Worked with automated dispensing systems to securely store medication and track narcotics and other controlled drugs.
Prepared medication and IV orders to deliver adequate supply for care of patient.
Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
Conducted medical device training to treat and rehabilitate illnesses and diseases safely.
Managed pharmaceutical supply procurement and management processes.
Responded to questions and discussed side-effects of specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.