Diploma
in Pharmacy or D. Pharma. is a two-year full-time diploma
course. The programme is specifically created to prepare the students to work
under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, community
pharmacies, and other pharmaceutical-related fields. D. Pharma. comprises of
both theoretical and practical knowledge. The programme aims to offer training
narcotics control, third-party billing, drug distribution, pre-packing
pharmaceuticals, computer processing and clerical and other duties as
necessary.
This course examines other ethical
topics such as the distribution of scarce resources, the use of stem cells, the
role of genetic testing, and issues of human cloning. Pharmacy course prepares
professionals in the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective
medication use. They are educated about the actions of drugs, drug uses,
therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions.
The curriculum and the syllabus of
diploma in Pharmacy are according to the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the
statutory body governing the pharmacy profession in India. In this course,
students will gain insights into the chemical and physical properties chemical
structure and uses of pharmaceutical formulae. The programme encompasses
knowledge about the natural medicines which are obtained from plants, animals,
marine and biological sources. The programme also concentrates on rendering
knowledge about drugs used for different diseases dosage absorption mechanism
of action drug interaction adverse reaction.
The course is for individuals who
are intrigued to know about the chemical formulation of drugs that treat
various diseases and help in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. D. Pharma is a
fulfilling career by learning the technique and procedure to develop safe and
effective medication.
Job
Profiles:
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Pharmacist
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Scientific Officer
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Quality Analyst
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Production Executive
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Medical Transcriptionist
After
completion of the programme, a graduate is sure to earn INR 2-5 Lakhs as
average annual salary in the industry.
Eligibility
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Successful qualification
of the 10+2 level of education in any stream from a recognized educational
board.
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A minimum aggregate
score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the 10+2 level.
Career Prospects
Diploma
in Pharmacy is a career-oriented programme which strives to familiarize the
applicants with basic concepts of pharmaceutical science. After completing the
course, the students can join any pharmaceutical company or can start their own
pharmacy. Aspirants can apply for jobs
in:
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Government hospitals
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Clinics
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Private hospitals
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Community health centers
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Private drug stores
The graduate can also work as:
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Medical representatives,
medical transcriptionists, technical supervisors.
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Chemists, pharmacists,
quality analysts, medical representatives.
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Production executives,
scientific officers in private firms.
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University firmly believes to provide the students with the best of facilities
in order to ensure the development of students in the field of pharmacy. The
university embodies well furnished laboratories and competent professors to give students the opportunity for
practical experience.
Duties
of a technician:
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Preparing medication for
dispensing and compounding pharmaceuticals
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Preparing aseptic
products
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Performing inventory
control
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Purchasing
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Merchandising
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Record-keeping
Objectives:
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Fill orders under a
pharmacist’ supervision.
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Enter client
information.
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Identify prescriptions
and process paperwork for orders.
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Understand and apply
drug and medical terminology as well as basic pharmacology.
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Understand drug dosage
calculations, commonly used computer systems, compounding, practices and
procedures.
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Apply the ethics,
legislation, and workplace safety regulations applicable to pharmacies
Recruiting companies
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Ranbaxy
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Cipla
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Cadila
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Mankind
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Sun Pharma
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Intas
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Modi Mundi Pharma
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Panacea
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Glenmark
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Aimil Pharmaceuticals
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