1. Compounding and dispensing medications as prescribed by doctors by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
2. Reviewing prescriptions from doctors to ensure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability for the patient
3. Providing information and advice about drugs, their side effects, correct dosage, and proper storage
4. Keeping records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of poisons, narcotics or controlled drugs
5. Assessing the identity, strength or purity of medications
6. Working with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs
7. Ordering and purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs
8. Maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly
9. Analyzing prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.
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