How Pharmacists Can Get Involved in Sports Pharmacy
More and more pharmacists are showing interest in sports pharmacy and doping prevention, doping control officer specifically. In a recent study published in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education , pharmacy students expressed a strong desire to help athletes with their medication regimens, and many also called for more sports pharmacy education in school curricula. Anecdotally, Peter Ambrose, PharmD, a professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco School of Pharmacy, told Pharmacy Times that he receives e-mails from pharmacy students around the world several times a month, and all of them want to know how they can get involved in sports pharmacy.