Abstract:The profession of pharmacy has undergone enormous changes in recent decades. The function of the pharmacy has expanded to include more health services. However, the extent to which this role is fulfilled can vary. This review aims to describe the range and extent of professional pharmacy services offered in hospital pharmacies in different countries and the barriers associated with inadequate or incomplete implementation of these services.
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