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THE ROLE OF PHARMACIST IN LIMITING THE SPREAD OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN INDIA

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This article emphasis on Antimicrobial Resistance(AMR) in Indian health care settings and, discusses about the problem of Antimicrobial Resistance(AMR)in India and globally ,the cost of burden to the nation and worldwide, and try to explain the steps, approaches and strategies that could be taken to minimise and prevent these AMR. Simultaneously, explanation has given about Antibiotic Stewardship Program ASP) and role of pharmacist in Antibiotic Stewardship Program, in Hospitals pharmacy as well as in community pharmacy to prevent Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
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