Table 3.
Dispensing Decisions, Information and Type of Medications Provided by the Community Pharmacists (CPs) (n = 238)
| Item | Number (Frequency%) |
|---|---|
| Assessing the patient before dispensing | |
| Yes | 108 (45.4) |
| No | 130 (54.6) |
| Information provided to SP before dispensing (only doctor visit) | |
| Yes | 30 (12.6) |
| No | 208 (87.4) |
| Type of medications dispensed during the encounters | |
| Antibiotics | 165 (69.3) |
| Other medications | 43 (18.1) |
| No medication was dispensed | 30 (12.6) |