Medicines that are sold in pharmacies, clinics, health centers and hospitals as well as in shops that have been tested for their suitability for consumption are the result of pharmacy. Because pharmacy is a branch of science that specifically studies how to make, mix, and formulate drug formulations.
Then identification, combination, analysis and standardization/standardization of drugs and treatments. Including the properties of drugs and their distribution and safe use.
Therefore, the role of pharmacy in the world of health and medicine is very important to improve the standard of living for the community with the use of drugs, namely as a preventative and alleviating and can cure diseases.
Then from this pharmacy we also know the recommended dosage of drugs that will be consumed to relieve and cure diseases.
In Indonesia there is a pharmaceutical professional organization with a large membership and is located in cities/regencies throughout Indonesia. He is the Indonesian Pharmacist Association (PAFI).
PAFI was founded on February 13, 1946 in Yogyakarta, whose existence has a very important role for medicine and society.
This article will review the history, objectives, structure, and contributions of PAFI, with a special emphasis on the pafiboyolalikota.org, Central Java.
PAFI Objectives
PAFI has several strategic objectives that are in line with the values of Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution, including:
Realizing a Just and Prosperous Society
PAFI plays a role in realizing a just and prosperous society by improving the quality of health and adequate access to pharmaceutical services.
Improving Optimal Health
PAFI strives to achieve optimal health for all Indonesian people by ensuring the availability and accessibility of safe medicines.
Developing and Improving Indonesian Pharmaceutical Development
PAFI is committed to innovating and developing science and technology in the pharmaceutical field to support national development.
Improving Member Welfare
PAFI improves the welfare of pharmacists through education, training, and policy advocacy programs.
PAFI Contributions
PAFI has made significant contributions to various aspects of pharmaceutical and health development in Indonesia, including:
Education and Training
Through seminars and workshops aimed at improving the skills and knowledge of experts in the pharmaceutical field.
Policy Advocacy
Drafting and advocating policies that support the development of the pharmacy profession.
Practice Standards Development
Developing pharmacy practice standards in Indonesia to ensure quality pharmacy services.
Research and Publication
Encouraging research and publication of scientific journals to develop better pharmacy practices. International Cooperation Improving the standards of the Indonesian pharmacy profession to be able to compete with international pharmaceutical organizations: https://pafiboyolalikota.org