African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

A prospective study on assessment of clinically potential drug-drug interactions in hospital and community pharmacy prescriptions

Clement Kabakama
  • Clement Kabakama
  • Department of Internal Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania.
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Rangadham Pydimarri
  • Rangadham Pydimarri
  • Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, India.
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Sivasankaran Ponnusankar
  • Sivasankaran Ponnusankar
  • Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, India.
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  •  Received: 07 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 04 May 2021
  •  Published: 30 June 2021

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