Almalki, M., Khobrani, A., Alotaibi, F., Aljabri, H. (2018). Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pharmacists. The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 70(7), 1238-1241. doi: 10.12816/0044557
Mesfer Safar Almalki; Attiah Abdullrhman Khobrani; Fakhir Thamir Alotaibi; Hassan Abdullah Aljabri. "Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pharmacists". The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 70, 7, 2018, 1238-1241. doi: 10.12816/0044557
Almalki, M., Khobrani, A., Alotaibi, F., Aljabri, H. (2018). 'Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pharmacists', The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 70(7), pp. 1238-1241. doi: 10.12816/0044557
Almalki, M., Khobrani, A., Alotaibi, F., Aljabri, H. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pharmacists. The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018; 70(7): 1238-1241. doi: 10.12816/0044557
Background: Dietary supplement "DS" products are sold in the pharmacies very widely. However, there is no specific approval or definition to the legal and scientific usage of such products. Objectives: We aim in this study to show the level of knowledge of pharmacists concerning the non-scientifically medically prescribed medication and formulas which is known as "Complementary and alternative medicines". Also, there is a variety of pharmacist’s attitude concerning such treatment methods we need to evaluate and prove. Material and methods: Questionnaire form to assess the knowledge and measure the attitude and practice of those pharmacists by direct meeting for the larger pharmacies and postal distribution for the lesser pharmacies. Results: Based upon our study in hand, we affirm that there are several elements contributing in forming the general attitude and practice of pharmacists in treating with Dietary supplements. Conclusion: knowledge of pharmacists of Dietary supplement (DS) products depends on both educational and environmental factors which form the knowledge base for them while dealing with customers and patients