{"id":8417,"date":"2026-10-14T05:55:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8417"},"modified":"2026-10-16T11:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T11:14:39","slug":"a-textbook-of-community-pharmacy","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/product\/a-textbook-of-community-pharmacy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Textbook of Community Pharmacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span class=\"selectable-text copyable-text xkrh14z\">ISBN:- 978-93-6976-715-1<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Authors:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"selectable-text copyable-text x15bjb6t x1n2onr6\">Dr. Mallinath V. Paramagond<br \/>\nMs. Srushti Mantri<br \/>\nDr. Sujata Biradar<br \/>\nMr. Shekhar M. Teli<br \/>\nDr. Shah Mohammed Q. A.<\/p>\n<p>No of Pages \u2013 116<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Pharmacy is a comprehensive theory textbook designed to provide pharmacy students with a clear and systematic understanding of the principles, practices, and professional responsibilities associated with community pharmacy. The book covers the major areas required for understanding the role of a community pharmacist in modern healthcare practice. The book begins with the definition, scope, roles, and responsibilities of community pharmacy, highlighting the pharmacist\u2019s contribution to patient care, health promotion, disease prevention, medication safety, and public health. It further discusses community pharmacy management, including site selection, space layout and design, staffing, material management, coding, stocking, legal requirements, maintenance of registers, and the use of computers and healthcare software. Important professional aspects such as prescriptions, inventory control, pharmaceutical care, patient counselling, and medication adherence are presented in a structured manner. The book also covers health screening services, OTC medications, health education, and the management of symptoms associated with common minor ailments. These topics help students understand the pharmacist\u2019s role in providing accessible and patient-centred healthcare services. The later chapters focus on essential medicines and rational drug therapy, including their principles, importance, challenges, and the role of the community pharmacist. The book also introduces the code of ethics in pharmacy, professional integrity, patient responsibilities, collaboration with healthcare professionals, and ethical challenges in community pharmacy practice. A key feature of this textbook is its simple, student-friendly and systematic presentation. The content is organized into chapters and subtopics to facilitate classroom teaching, self-study, examination preparation, and practical understanding. The book also incorporates contemporary aspects such as digital pharmacy tools, medication therapy management, health screening, vaccination services, and evolving clinical responsibilities of community pharmacists. Overall, this book serves as a useful theory reference for Pharm.D. students, teachers, and pharmacy professionals, providing a broad foundation in community pharmacy and emphasizing the transition of the pharmacist\u2019s role from traditional medicine dispensing to patient-centred pharmaceutical care and public health services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"authors":[],"publishers":[],"product_cat":[207,208],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8417","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"product_cat-academic","7":"product_cat-pharmacy","8":"entry","9":"has-media","11":"owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal","12":"owp-btn-normal","13":"owp-tabs-layout-horizontal","14":"has-no-thumbnails"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"authors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/authors?post=8417"},{"taxonomy":"publishers","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publishers?post=8417"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8417"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jecpublication.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}