Table 1. Benefits of the inclusion of general practice pharmacists.

Benefits
Increase communication and collaboration with GPs [32,40,41,47,48,51,52,54,57,58]
Identify and resolve medication-related problems [43,46,50,52,55,62]
Improve medication adherence [46,49]
Reduce time to complete a medication review [39]
Potential savings in money and time [39,60]
Increase the acceptance of pharmacists’ recommendations by GPs [39,43,49,50]
Improve patient health outcomes [40,48,57,62]
Act as a conduit between the patient’s general practice and community pharmacies, hospitals, and other outreach services [57,58]

*GP-General Practitioner.