ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the responsibility transformation of pharmacists and its necessity.METHODS: The process of transformation in fundamental responsibility of pharmacists were reviewed; the current situation in the development of pharmacist group was presented, and the necessity to transform the responsibility of pharmacists was analyzed.RESULTS&CONCLUSION: It is the contemporary demand to transform the responsibility of pharmacists in China.Training of pharmacy talents and the development in the field of pharmacy, construction of information system, the development and utilization of information, scientific research, the development and utilization of new technology and method, as well as the strengthened management of drug distribution chain, and the establishment of Pharmacist Law can all help to achieve a full range of pharmaceutical care.