A pharmacist is an expert in the field of medicines. The pharmacist is responsible for checking the suitability, dosage and administration form of the medicinal product and is an expert on incompatibilities with other medicinal products. The pharmacist is responsible for the medicines he or she dispenses, even if the doctor's prescription is incorrect. The pharmacist is also a specialist in the field of over-the-counter medicines, phytotherapy, veterinary medicines, pharmaceutical and official preparations and dermatocosmetic products, and advises the patient on their proper use. For this, he takes into account the age, gender, possible disorders (for example of the heart, liver, kidneys), any pregnancy or breastfeeding, etc. of the patient.
