Friday, January 21, 2011

Pharmacy Stocks


Pharmacy stocks, as simply appeared by its name, refer the storage and supply of various drugs, medicines and other healthcare & pharmaceutical products that are manufactured by licensed and certified pharmaceutical companies all over the world. Pharmacy stocks consist of multiple groups of various drugs and medicines. In the world of pharmacy, pharmacy stock is not a new term and more pharmaceutical companies are getting involved in ruing industrial operations related with pharmacy stocks. The field of pharmacy, all over the world, is usually divided into four major categories which are pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry and pharmacognosy as well as pharmacy practices. There are many kinds and types of general pharmacy practices such as community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, compounding pharmacy, consultant pharmacy, internet pharmacy, veterinary pharmacy, nuclear pharmacy, military pharmacy, and pharmacy informatics etc. All pharmaceutical and drug manufacturers utilize scientific ways and systems in order to maintain standard levels of pharmacy stocks. These broad categories are further divided into subcategories. For example, clinical pharmacy deals with many fields including prescribing drugs, administering drugs, reviewing drug use, documenting professional services, counseling, communication, consulting, and preventing medication errors whereas pharmacognosy is further divided into various fields such as medical ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, phytotherapy,  phytochemistry, zoopharmacognosy, pharmcognosy-biotechnology, herbal interactions, and marine pharmacognosy. 

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