Pharmacists are the medical professionals that are most frequently visited and most accessible to the public. When the medical condition of patients with chronic diseases necessitates a drug therapy, the role of the pharmacist is to assist the follow-up of patients` condition and the proper use of medications, as well as to facilitate the collaboration between patients and physicians in order to ensure the optimal medical treatment. Considering the social significance of the disease and the increased bronchial asthma morbidity in children, we have developed a behavioral algorithm that stipulates the conduct of pharmacists in counseling the parents of children suffering from bronchial asthma.
At present, there is no such written work in Bulgarian language developed or available for the needs of pharmacy practitioners. This approach is intended to facilitate sustained disease control in pediatric patients. It comprises all consecutive steps of pharmaceutical care for the purposes of pharmacy practice in the country.
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