][6] Patients with COPD have a demented quality of life, which worsens disease conditions and lowers socioeconomic status, resulting in lower patient quality of life.The pharmacist's role in IntroductIonChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is constantly rising in incidence with age.COPD is the leading cause of morbidity worldwide, mainly in developing countries.It is an obstructive and progressive lung illness, a major decline in physical activity, and other symptoms that contribute to the patient's disability and poor HRQoL. 1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD's) typical symptoms, such as shortness of breath, cough, fever, and chest tightness, seriously impact patients' lives, especially those of individuals with severe COPD.Commonly reported symptoms include breathlessness as a result of the distinctive lung hyperinflation seen with the disease and greatly reduced exercise tolerance. 2Morning symptoms make it difficult for patients to perform daily tasks and morning practices, and they may be linked to an increased frequency of exacerbations. 3 Clinical pharmacists are registered healthcare professionals who are essential in the evaluation of patients, analysis of prescriptions, promotion of quality of life and medication adherence, educating patients, the development of drug regimens, sensitivity to medications, detection of adverse 1-
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