Correspondingly, the importance of the pharmacist?s role as an advisor to the public on responsible self-medication and appropriate health care is constantly growing. Research results show that an increasing number of patients seeks self-medication, motivated by the convenience and the time-saving effect A survey questionnaire is used for the interview of pharmacists in randomly chosen pharmacies of different size and location in the city of Varna. ![]() The purpose of this study is to examine pharmacists? attitude towards the use of nonprescription medicines (OTC), as well as pharmacists? opinion about their role in patient counselling on self-medication. The mission of pharmaceutical profession is to supply medicines and other products and services to patients, as well as to provide the public with advice on the most rational use of these products. 1 THE ROLE OF PHARMACIST AS AN ADVISOR ON RESPONSIBLE SELF-MEDICATION: A SURVEY, Antoaneta Tsvetkova, Anna Todorova, Valentina Petkova
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