[Music] welcome to the world of Pharmacy where the Art and Science of preparing and dispensing medications is the focus from interpreting prescription orders to compounding labeling and dispensing drugs and devices Pharmacy is a vital field with a wide range of responsibilities it also involves drug product selection drug utilization reviews patient monitoring and the provision of cognitive Services related to medication use the current approach to professional practice in Pharmacy is known as pharmaceutical care emphasizing the importance of patient wellbeing the word Pharmacy comes from the Greek word pharmacon which means a drug this field has a rich history with the famous Greek physician and philosopher hypocrates known as the father of medicine establishing a school of medicine Pharmacy is divided into five main branches of study pharmaceutics which focuses on the manufacture