| Role of the pharmacist as perceived by the physicians | Frequency (%) |
| Purchasing and dispensing medication | 19 (6.7) |
| Drug information | 34 (11.8) |
| Advise about alternatives | 11 (3.8) |
| Dose adjusting | 19 (6.7) |
| Providing information about drug interaction | 16 (5.6) |
| Providing information about side effects | 18 (6.3) |
| Medication review | 5 (1.8) |
| Participate in clinical round | 8 (2.8) |
| Cooperation with the physician | 9 (3.2) |
| Teaching | 8 (2.8) |
| Formulation and preparation of IV and chemotherapy | 18 (6.3) |
| Medication marketing and promotion | 17 (6) |
| Providing information about dosage regimen | 6 (2.1) |
| Advise about medication availability | 25 (8.8) |
| Quality, auditing and reporting and meetings | 6 (2.1) |
| Providing information about drug name | 8 (2.8) |
| Providing information about drug efficacy | 19 (6.7) |
| Providing information about the cost of the medication | 21 (7.4) |
| Drug selection | 6 (2.1) |
| Assess compliance | 12 (4.2) |
| Total | 285 |