Innovative strategies led by pharmacists to counter the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance

Chinwe, Ugwu Nneka (2025) Innovative strategies led by pharmacists to counter the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 27 (1). pp. 1827-1829. ISSN 2581-9615

The global health landscape is increasingly challenged by antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which threatens the effectiveness of existing treatments and complicates infection management. Pharmacists, leveraging their accessibility and specialized expertise, are stepping into pivotal roles by pioneering innovative approaches to fight this threat. This article examines various forward-thinking strategies pharmacists are implementing, including harnessing advanced data analysis tools, spearheading stewardship initiatives, engaging communities through education, and influencing policy reforms. Emphasizing the synergy of multidisciplinary collaboration and technological progress, the discussion underscores the vital contributions pharmacists can make to sustain antimicrobial efficacy. The insights aim to guide healthcare providers, policymakers, and stakeholders towards strengthening the pharmacist’s role in the global effort to combat AMR.