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To investigate the attitudes and needs of pharmacists about online continuing education involving pharmacy in Da Nang, Vietnam in 2022. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with the participation of 422 pharmacists. Results: The majority of pharmacists appreciated the convenience, ease of use, and e􀂬ectiveness of e-learning (average scores: 4.32, 4.21, and 4.21, respectively, maximum=5). The perceived usefulness of online learning has not been highly appreciated (mean=3.67). The pharmaceutical legal knowledge that numerous pharmacists wanted to learn was the regulations related to the medicine business (75.83 %) and pharmacy practice (73.46 %). Many pharmacists also needed to be trained in two subjects of pharmacology (65.88 %) and clinical pharmacy (87.20 %), along with skills in drug use counseling (87.44 %), communication in good pharmacy practice (71.80 %) and skills in collecting and looking up relevant information on medicines (71.33 %). In addition, many pharmacists expected continuing education courses to be held online (66.59 %), receiving written materials (67.54 %), suitable study times (evenings: 50.95 % and weekends: 58.53 %), fast certi􀀳cation procedures (69.43 %), and reputable training facilities (68.96%). Conclusions: There is a need for online continuous education among pharmacists in Da Nang.