Welcome to the Department of Pharmacology at Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital, where the intricate world of drugs, their origins, uses, and properties is explored. Pharmacology is a dynamic field that focuses on understanding the actions of drugs on the body, encompassing their development, regulation, and therapeutic applications.

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Key Features:

Comprehensive Pharmacology Study: Our curriculum provides a comprehensive understanding of drugs, covering their origins, history, uses, and properties. Students delve into the actions of drugs on the body, gaining insights into the drug development process and the regulatory aspects outlined in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

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Specific Course Objectives:

Concepts and Principles of Pharmacology: Students master the concepts and principles of Pharmacology and therapeutics, ensuring a clear understanding of drug actions and applications.

Drug Development Processes:

The curriculum includes an exploration of the intricate processes involved in drug development, providing students with insights into the various stages from inception to market availability.

Regulatory Framework:

Students familiarize themselves with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, gaining knowledge about the regulatory framework governing drug development, manufacturing, and distribution.

Teaching and Training Skills:

Graduates are equipped to teach undergraduate students in medicine (MBBS) and allied health science courses (Dentistry and Nursing). They contribute to shaping competent healthcare professionals and play a pivotal role in training postgraduate students.

Research Proficiency:

Students undertake research projects, both basic and clinical, guiding them through the entire research process from planning to publication. This prepares them for a career in academia and encourages life-long learning.