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This scoping review aimed to systematically map and synthesize published evidence on the clinical roles, interventions, and professional contributions of pharmacists within multidisciplinary palliative care services for patients with non-communicable diseases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1478951525101545_sec2b\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A scoping review was conducted by searching PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Scopus from January 2000 to May 2024. Eligible studies reported clinical pharmacist interventions in palliative care. Data were extracted on study characteristics, pharmacist activities, and clinical outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1478951525101545_sec3c\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Twelve studies were included, predominantly from the United States. Pharmacist-led interventions encompassed medication reconciliation (91.7%), symptom management (83.3%), adverse drug event prevention (75.0%), patient and caregiver education (58.3%), and policy-level contributions (33.3%). High physician acceptance rates (\u226590%) were consistently reported. Outcomes included improved symptom control, reduced drug-related problems, and enhanced patient-reported quality of life.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1478951525101545_sec4d\">\n                    <jats:title>Significance of results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This scoping review synthesizes current evidence on the roles of clinical pharmacists in palliative care teams. The findings highlight their essential contributions to medication safety, symptom management, deprescribing, and opioid stewardship, reinforcing the need for pharmacist integration into multidisciplinary palliative care models to improve patient-centered outcomes. 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