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Pharmacy Automation Market – Overview
The global pharmacy automation market size was valued at US$ 3,601.4 million in 2017, and is expected
to exhibit a CAGR of 8.1% over the forecast period (2018 – 2026).
Pharmacy automation play a major role in today’s modern healthcare system, as pharmacy automation
reduce error that can be happen during manual process such as missing drug information, missing patient
information, dispensing the formulation, prescription error, monitoring therapy and others. Wrong label
information and instructions are one of the most common types of errors. According to the National
Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP), approximately 100
million people die annually from medical errors that occur in hospitals. It is necessary to reduce medication
error in order to improve healthcare facilities and services and to ensure the patient safety, therefore used of
pharmacy automation system in very important in order to minimize error related to storage, medication,
usage and retrieval dispensing.