| Pharmacy is the profession which is concerned with the art and sciences of preparing suitable materials from natural and synthetic sources for distribution and use as treatment and prevention of diseases. |
| It comprises the knowledge of identification, selection, effects, preservation, analysis and standarlization of medicines. It also includes the safe distribution and use of drugs prescribed by a physician, dentist, or veterinarian or prepared and sold directly and legally to the consumer. |
| who is looking for a good-paying job will find one. Here are just a few brief sketches of opportunities pursued by the Pharmacy graduates. |
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Community Pharmacy |
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Hospital Pharmacy |
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Nursing Home and Extended Care Facility Pharmacy |
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Industrial Pharmacy |
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Other Opportunities |
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| Community Pharmacy |
| Community pharmacists are responsible for safe and efficient dispensing of prescription medications, advising patients on proper prescription and “over-the-counter” nonprescription medication use, and keeping records of patients and their health, illness, and medications. Community pharmacists also provide information and advice about medications to physicians and other health professionals. In addition, community pharmacists increasingly provide pharmacy services and supplies to the growing number of patients who receive health care at home, and they are actively involved in community service. |
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| Hospital Pharmacy |
| Hospital pharmacists advise other health professionals about the actions, interactions, and side effects of drugs, and counsel patients about medications. They may help select the medications the hospital will use, manufacture preparations, dispense prescription drugs, and handle special products like radioactive medicines, artificial kidney fluid, and plastic inserts. Many hospital-based pharmacists also are administrators and influential members of important committees. |
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| Nursing Home and Extended Care Facility Pharmacy |
| Pharmacists who work in nursing homes and extended care facilities provide prescription service for patients, and they consult with other health professionals who care for the patients. As consultants they review patient charts for correct dosages, drug interactions, adverse reactions, or side effects, and also counsel patients about their medications. |
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| Industrial Pharmacy |
| Pharmacists employed by pharmaceutical or biotechnology firms work in research and development, testing of medications in humans and animals, production systems, quality control, government regulations, marketing, public relations, sales, and management. Pharmacists who work in industry often need additional specialized education, such as post-doctoral study or a Ph.D. degree. |
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| Other Opportunities |
| Pharmacy graduates work in the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Veterans. |
| Administration, the Public Health Service, the Armed Forces, the National Institutes of Health, and many other government agencies. They also find ample practice opportunities in managed care organizations, home health care agencies, general and specialized clinics, or as drug information specialists in a hospitals or other health care organizations. |
| Many Pharmacy graduates go on to teaching and administrative careers at leading colleges and universities around the world. Others chose career paths writing and editing for pharmaceutical and scientific journals, preparing medical advertisements or publishing houses, in marketing communications, or working in pharmacy associations. |
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M.E Biomedical Engineering |
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M.E Biotechnology |
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M.Tech Biotechnology |
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MBA |
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MCA |
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Even you can join Integrated Ph.D. |
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M.Sc Medicinal Chemistry etc., |
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Pharmaceutics |
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
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Pharmacognosy |
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Pharmacology |
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Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
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Pharmacy Practice |
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Industrial Pharmacy |
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Pharmaceutical Analysis |
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Phytopharmacy and Phytomedicine |
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