Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) Registrar Dr Fred Siyoi opening the association's 14th Annual Scientific Conference in Mombasa, June 30, 2017. [Photo: PPB]The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) Registrar Dr Fred Siyoi has commended the existing relations with the Kenya Pharmaceutical Association (KPA). During a stakeholder inclusive event in Mombasa, Siyoi expressed satisfaction, saying he was happy that KPA has been very well organised. The Registrar noted that his office was open to constructive dialogue with KPA officials and urged the KPA leadership to lead by example and communicate in one voice. He also acknowledged the role played by the Pharm Techs in monitoring safety of medicines, professional practice and reporting of adverse drug reactions. "You should be careful to make sure that there are no medication errors as well as reporting ADRs when you come across them," he emphasised, as he opening the association's 14th Annual Scientific Conference, Friday.He also advised the Pharm Techs to practice on their own and to desist from renting out their certificates to other people.

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