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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

Breakthrough bleeding

Health care; Pharmacy

The unpredictable and irregular bleeding associated with hormone therapy.

Endemic rate

Health care; Pharmacy

The usual rate of occurrence of particular events within a population.

Current medication record

Health care; Pharmacy

* organised information describing all of the drug therapies a patient is presently taking or receiving. * Includes the indication for the medication, the specific drug product, dosage regimen, ...

Diagnosis

Health care; Pharmacy

* The process of determining the nature of a medical disease and distinguishing one disease from another. * Identification of a disease by considering the patient's signs and symptoms, history, ...

Focus groups

Health care; Pharmacy

A process in which a small group of people are interviewed about a topic or issue; often used to help generate questions for a survey, but may be used independently in qualitative research.

Aggregator

Health care; Pharmacy

A piece of software that is used to automatically collect information from RSS and weblog sites, which allows the user to look at material from many of those sites at one time and in one place.

Fidelity

Health care; Pharmacy

* The act of being faithful and keeping promises. * One of the primary ethical principles that underlies the practise of pharmaceutical care.

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