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HOSPITAL DRUG POLICY PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTIC COMMITTEE Definition: *The pharmacy and therapeutic committee is a policy framing and recommending body to the medical staff and the administration of the hospital on matters related to therapeutic use of drugs *Objectives: Advisory It recommends the adoption of policies or assists in the formulation of broad professional policies regarding evolution, selection and therapeutic use of drugs in the hospital. *It serves in an advisory capacity to medical staff and hospital administration in all matters like use of drugs. *The committee advices the pharmacy in the implementation of effective drug distribution and control procedures. Education *It recommends or assists in the formulation of functions,designed to meet the needs of professional staff. i.e.physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other medical practitioners for the complete current knowledge of the matters related to the distribution and administration of medications including medication incident. *To develop and complie formulary of drugs and prescriptions of formulations accepted for use in the hospital. *To establish suitable educational schemes for the hospitals professional staff on the matters related to the use of drugs Drug safety and adverse drug monitoring *With the advent and increase of each new class of therapeutic agents, the scope, knowledge and responsibilities of the hospital pharmacist increases proportionately. COMPOSITION: *At least three physicians from the medical staff ( a pharmacist, Representative of the nursing staff and an hospital administrator). OPERATION OF PTC: *It should meet six times in a year. *The committee can invites its meetings persons within or outside the hospital who can have knowledge, skills and judgments. *The agenda and the supplementary materials should be prepared by secretary and furnished to the committee members well in advance so that members can study properly before attending meeting.

b. To detect and prevent additive incompatibilities c. To detect drug induced disease d. To detect possible drug induced diseases e. To help detect and potential drug toxicities.