The Role of Clinical Pharmacy in Chronic Disease Management in India

Abstract

Chronic diseases have emerged as a significant public health challenge in India. With rising incidences of diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory illnesses, the country faces a pressing need for effective healthcare management strategies.
While healthcare systems and medical professionals are central to this effort, clinical pharmacy has become an indispensable part of
the healthcare ecosystem, especially in managing chronic diseases. In this editorial, we will explore the crucial role that clinical pharmacy plays in chronic disease management and its transformative potential in India's healthcare landscape