Good news to Pharm D students....

IPA president Dr.C.Gopala Krishna murthi given a interview to Eenadu (A Telugu news paper)dated 8 September 2011.He told that Pharm D students can Start their Own practise after completion of their pharm D and Pharm D graduates are going to appoint as a chief clinical pharmacists in the hospitals.In India there are more than 100 American accredited corporate hospitals are there.In that hospitals also the usage of drugs is carried under the guidance of clinical pharmacists(Pharm D graduates).Pharm D graduates would go for a Ward rounds along with Doctors in order to maintain good quality of life to patients and to reduce the economic burden.Pharm D graduates can advise the physician on prescription because Pharm D graduates have the better knowledge on drugs.. For more details about the interview and for full interview please see Eenadu paper dated 8 September 2011,(In Eenadu business edition) 9th page For online paper : http://online.eenadu.net/Business/Businessinner.aspx?qry=bussi4

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pharmacistdixon's picture

thank you for sharing the information.
Mr. Dixon Thomas, M. Pharm, M. S., RPh Assoc. Prof., RIPER
satyajeeth_pandey's picture

Good info. You are true pharma d individual has a better idea the quality of health care really increases with pharma d professionals. the most important thing i feel is to enlighten the people about the importance of pharma d individuals in the health care system.
Satyajit Panda Asst. professor Maharajah's College Of Pharmacy

thanks for sharing the information
samrat
Sho's picture

ITS A VERY NYC TYM AND JOYYYUS MOMENT FOR PHARMACY......EVEN DTE, MAHARSHTRA WEBSITE ALSO CLAIMS THE SAME.....................MEANS VARIOUS STATE GOVT STARTED ACCEPTING IT.............DTLS ARE BELOW read every statement http://www.dte.org.in/pharmD/Pharm_D_notification.pdf
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