STUDIES ON THE ASSESSMENT OF USE OF COMPUTERS IN PHARMACY PRACTICE IN KHAMMAM TOWN Authors: K Raveendra Babu , T BHAVANI, MD AZHARUDDIN, HEMANTH KUMAR, AND M CHINNA ESWARAIAH
ABSTRACT
Computers are widely used in pharmacy and
healthcare settings. Computers are used in
many industrialized nations for computer-
assisted learning at pharmacy colleges, drug
design, clinical research centres, identification
of crude drugs, drug storage and business, and
hospital pharmacy practice. Still, then ideal
conditions.
This study revealed the absence of computers
found in and utilization in pharmacies. The
computer skills of pharmacists were slightly
above average. The majority of pharmacists
believed they ought to enhance their computer
skills. To boost practice effectiveness, it was
assessed that the skills most in the of
improvement were browsing the Internet and
using medical information databases. The
majority of individuals agreed that working on
computers was beneficial. Two of the largest
barriers to computer use in pharmacies were
staff members with advanced training and a
lack of power supply. Publication date: 01/12/2025 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2025/December/MS_IJBPAS_2025_9611.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2025/14.12.9611