Evaluation of pharmacists’ opioid dispensing practices: a cross-sectional study from Pakistan

Pharmacists are concerned about physicians prescribing and mostly provide opioid-related training and interventions, but they also mentioned barriers to the provision of interventions. System-wide strategies are needed to improve opioid prescribing and physician-pharmacist communication.

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Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Published
2025-11-05
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https://doi.org/10.1080/20523211.2025.2557874
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Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
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Evaluation of pharmacists’ opioid dispensing practices: a cross-sectional study from Pakistan

Ali Hassan Gillani, Hafsa Arshad, Muhammad Arshed, Yu Fang
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
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Evaluation of pharmacists’ opioid dispensing practices: a cross-sectional study from Pakistan

Ali Hassan Gillani, Hafsa Arshad, Muhammad Arshed, Yu Fang
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Abstract

Pharmacists are concerned about physicians prescribing and mostly provide opioid-related training and interventions, but they also mentioned barriers to the provision of interventions. System-wide strategies are needed to improve opioid prescribing and physician-pharmacist communication.

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and PracticeVol. 18(1)
University of Lahore (PK), Jilin Province Development and Reform Commission (CN), Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
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