Pharmacy Council of Barbados

The Pharmacy Council was established in 1973 under the Pharmacy Act Cap 372 D and has responsibility for:

• Deciding on matters relating to the registration of pharmacists;
• Ensuring the maintenance of high standards of practice and conduct among pharmacists;
• Deciding on matters relating to the registration of persons as authorised sellers of poisons; 
• Make recommendations to the Minister of Health and Wellness as to the proper administration of the Pharmacy Act members comprise the Council;
• Registration of private pharmacies and pharmaceutical warehouses;

Nine members constitute the Council as follows: 

• the Director of the Barbados Drug Service;
• three (3) pharmacists appointed by the Minister after consultation with the Barbados Pharmaceutical Society;
• one (1) pharmacist engaged in the teaching of pharmacy 
• one (1) medical practitioner appointed by the Minister after consultation with the Barbados

Association of Medical Practitioners;

• three (3) persons at the Minister’s discretion

For further information, please click here or contact the Pharmacy Council at: pharmacy.council@health.gov.bb or call 536-3906.

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