Table 2.
Responses to the Knowledge Indicators Based on Their Designation (N=206)
| Knowledge Indicators | Response | Pharmacist | Senior Pharmacist | Consultant Pharmacist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacogenomics will influence the patient’s adherence to drugs | Yes* | 83 | 34 | 10 |
| No | 12 | 5 | 1 | |
| Maybe | 39 | 14 | 8 | |
| Pharmacogenomics has an important role in identifying drug-drug interactions | True* | 94 | 42 | 15 |
| False | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
| Do not Know | 33 | 7 | 3 | |
| Pharmacogenetic testing is currently available for most medications | True | 29 | 12 | 2 |
| False* | 40 | 24 | 11 | |
| Do not Know | 65 | 17 | 6 | |
| The package insert for warfarin includes a warning about altered metabolism in individuals who have specific genetic variants | True* | 73 | 36 | 12 |
| False | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Do not Know | 57 | 14 | 6 | |
| Genetic determinants of drug response change over a person’s lifetime | True | 62 | 31 | 12 |
| False* | 20 | 11 | 2 | |
| Do not Know | 52 | 11 | 5 | |
| You are aware of drug-gene interaction in handbooks or clinical decision support | Yes* | 68 | 31 | 10 |
| No | 48 | 19 | 7 | |
| Maybe | 18 | 3 | 2 |
Note: *Indicates the correct answer.