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'''Pharmacy''' is the health science that studies the use of [[drugs]] in biological systems.  The Pharmacy profession is charged with the safe and effective use of drug therapy.  A practitioner of pharmacy is a [[pharmacist]].  
'''Pharmacy''' is the health science that studies the use of [[drugs]] in biological systems.  The Pharmacy profession is charged with the safe and effective use of drug therapy.  A practitioner of pharmacy is a [[pharmacist]].  


A pharmacy is also the location where drugs are dispensed. Pharmacies are located in both the community as a business, or in an institutional setting such as a hospital or nursing home.
A pharmacy is also the location where drugs are dispensed. Pharmacies are located in both the community as a business, or in an institutional setting such as a hospital or nursing home.

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Pharmacy is the health science that studies the use of drugs in biological systems. The Pharmacy profession is charged with the safe and effective use of drug therapy. A practitioner of pharmacy is a pharmacist.

A pharmacy is also the location where drugs are dispensed. Pharmacies are located in both the community as a business, or in an institutional setting such as a hospital or nursing home.