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Inviting Pharmacy messages to RIPER Poison & Drug Information Center Bulletin

Please request your copy by sending an email to riperdruginfo@gmail.com

Sep, 2010 Issue contains:

1. RIPER Workshop on "Pharm D - Global Perspectives" - Editorial

2. PATIENT ASSESSMENT -- Dr. N. Prabhakar Rao, Principal, Govt. Medical College, Anantapur

3. Medication Therapy Management (MTM) -- Collected by Mr. B. Manoj Kumar, Pharm D Candidate, RIPER

Counseling is Listening job than Talking job

Just listen to patient, its a lots of relief to them. When thinking about A disease: Spitting Exhaling Coughing Sneezing Dewaxing Removing dead tissue Bleeding (olden times, blood letting was a treatment) are going out of the body, patient thinks that it decreases the disease. TALKING BY PATIENT IS ALSO one of them. SO LET THEM SPEAK MORE, it decrease the illness. On reverse:

No. 1 quality of a Pharm D / Pharmacist should be KINDNESS

Doctors and Nurses are learning it a lot. But Indian pharmacists are not.

The main textbook of a Pharm D should be Kindness The main drug a pharmacist gives is Kindness The main subject a Pharm D should learn is Kindness The main language a pharmacist use is Kindness The main practical of a Pharm D should be Kindness The main body language of a pharmacist is Kindenss

Divisions of Pharmacy Practice for Pharm D

Please discuss on the idea on making 6 divisions to the pharmacy practice department to cater all the needs of Pharm D students. 1. Drug Information Division 2. Pharmacovigilance Division 3. Ward Rounds & Clerkship Division 4. Pharmaceutical Care Division 5. Networking & Product Management Division 6. Clinical Research & Medical Writing Division

Indian Pharm D - No. 1 employer would be Pharmaceutical Industries

A message for future Pharm D Doctors in India, Yes you would be titles as Doctors. There is a worry about job opportunities of Indian Pharm Ds in India!!!!!! I have no sadness that I could not study Pharm D because I am teaching it now. I mean at present if you ask me to select a program - for me, in and around, height or depth the first preference is Pharm D.

Evidence Based Drug Information - Gold Standard for Pharmacy Practice

Evidence based drug information should be shared; any patient around the world may need it. A panel of drug information pharmacists shall work for a website like pharmainfo.net and deliver information to any query asked in one day time.

Drug Information Pharmacists' network

Dear pharmacists, It is the responsibility of any pharmacist to provide relevant drug information. Now a days only pharmaceutical industries are making new drug discoveries and takes a major share in all drug information created. But their drug information is less trusted as they are possibly biased.

Riperians; welcome to the fun of pharmainfoneting

I have joined in Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (RIPER), Anantapur, A.P., India. I welcome all the RIPER staff and students to the pharmainfo.net international community. Its a lot of fun, learning and job opportunities with endless expression of ideas.

More than 1000 pharmacovigilance jobs for PharmD graduates from India

PharmD graduates are completely eligible for more than 1000 jobs by Pharmaceutical Industries including PHARMACOVIGILANCE. The National Pharmacovigilance Programme was officially inaugurated by the Honorable Health Minister Dr.Anbumani Ramadoss on 23 November, 2004 at New Delhi.

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