Does clinical pharmacy service improves quality use of medicines in patients with chronic non communicable diseases? Evidence from a controlled trial in sri lanka.

• In: Oral presentation on Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 14:30-17:30
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Presentation
• By: SHANIKA, Lelwala Guruge Thushani (University of Sri Jayewardenapura, Allied Health Science, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka)
• Co-author(s): Lelwala Guruge Thushani Shanika: B.Pharm degree program, Department of Allied Health Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenapura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka;, South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Nirmala Wijekoon: Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenapura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
  Shaluka Jayamanne: Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka;, South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Judith Coombes: South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Ian Coombes: South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Dhineli Perera: South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Cathy Lynch: South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  Asita de Silva: Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka
  Andrew Dawson: South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, Sri Lanka
  
• Abstract:

  Methods

  This was a non randomized controlled clinical trial conducted in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. The control group (CG) received standard care. The intervention group (IG) received CPS in addition to the standard care. The pharmacist performed a prospective medication review and made recommendations to the health care team when

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