Dispensing separation is to ensure best care, say pharmacists


PETALING JAYA: Dispensing separation is not about taking away doctors’ rights, but making clear the division of professional responsibilities to ensure best care for patients, the Malaysian Pharma­ceutical Society (MPS) said.

Its community pharmacy chapter chairman Lim Kah Poh said the possibility of undetected prescription errors should not be conveniently brushed aside.

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