pharmacists
n. plural-onlyn. professionals who are trained to prepare and give out medicines. They also give advice on how to use these medicines safely and explain possible side effects.
n. healthcare professionals licensed to dispense medicinal drugs and provide pharmacological information to patients and other health providers. Often serves as the final point of clinical review before a patient receives medication.
Pharmacists check your prescriptions to make sure the dosage is correct.
Hospital pharmacists work closely with doctors to ensure that the medications prescribed do not cause dangerous interactions.
In many rural areas, pharmacists act as the primary point of contact for public health advice, managing minor ailments and administering vaccinations to the local population.
Plural form of 'pharmacist'. Takes a plural verb and refers to the group of professionals or the profession in general.
I went to the pharmacists to buy aspirin.I went to the pharmacy to buy aspirin.Learners often confuse the person (pharmacist) with the place where they work (pharmacy).