It covers all the required topics in an organized way so that students and readers will find all the information related to this subject. It helps students to gain the knowledge of various functions of hospitals, patient-oriented solutions, highlights on education and training program of the pharmacist. This is the unique book for the pharmacist to use his knowledge and skills for the healthcare of people and patients. Main features of the book: · The understanding of the content is simple and easy. · Comprehensive elaboration of content of each chapter with figures and tables. · Exercise given after each chapters which are helpful for the students of new examination pattern. · Useful for students of D. Pharm, B. Pharm. Pharm. D., M. Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy). Contents: 1. Hospital and its Organization 2. Hospital Pharmacy and its Organization 3. Adverse Drug Reaction 4. Community Pharmacy 5. Drug Distribution System in a Hospital 6. Hospital Formulary 7. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring 8. Medication Adherence 9. Patient Medication History Interview 10. Community Pharmacy Management 11. Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee 12. Drug Information Services 13. Patient Counselling 14. Education and Training Programme in the Hospital 15. Prescribed Medication Order and Communication Skills 16. Budget-Preparation and Implementation 17. Clinical Pharmacy 18. Over the Counter (OTC) Drugs 19. Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Preparation 20. Drug Store Management and Inventory Control 21. Investigational Use of Drugs 22. Interpretation of Clinical Laboratory Tests 23. Professional Relationship and Practice of Hospital Pharmacist