A Review on Online Pharmacy

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) - Year 2017, Vol 12, Issue 3

Abstract

In recent years there is a tremendous increase in online shopping for different commodities like cloth, jewellery and the sale of medicines have been increased via online/ internet. Online pharmacy is one of the technology advancements that is about to create a huge demand in the upcoming days. Though it is convenient to get them, there is high risk of self medication and misuse of drugs especially that come under schedule H and X. In this article we have discussed in detail about online pharmacy, its advantages and disadvantages, differences between online and local pharmacy, and certain measures to avoid misuse of e-pharmacy.

Authors and Affiliations

G. Prashanti, . , S. Sravani,, Saleha Noorie

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  • EP ID EP389286
  • DOI 10.9790/3008-1203043234
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G. Prashanti, . , S. Sravani, , Saleha Noorie (2017). A Review on Online Pharmacy. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), 12(3), 32-34. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-389286