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Which term best represents an area of growth within the service sector?
Which term best represents an area of growth within the service sector?
- Pharmacy (correct)
- Badustries
- Plowling
- Manufacturing
What is a primary focus of the pharmacy sector?
What is a primary focus of the pharmacy sector?
- Pharmaceutical development and services (correct)
- Cost reduction in manufacturing
- Increased importation of goods
- Improvement of agricultural techniques
Which of the following is NOT a component associated with pharmacy services?
Which of the following is NOT a component associated with pharmacy services?
- Equipment manufacturing (correct)
- Health consultations
- Patient education
- Medication management
In the context of service growth, which industry is likely to see increased demand?
In the context of service growth, which industry is likely to see increased demand?
Which choice represents a potential aspect of pharmacy development?
Which choice represents a potential aspect of pharmacy development?
What is likely the main focus of the document based on the words presented?
What is likely the main focus of the document based on the words presented?
Which university is mentioned in the text?
Which university is mentioned in the text?
What type of programs does the document suggest might be offered?
What type of programs does the document suggest might be offered?
What might 'IPA' refer to in this context?
What might 'IPA' refer to in this context?
What does the mention of 'phormay' likely refer to?
What does the mention of 'phormay' likely refer to?
What is a probable connection between Lahore and the content presented?
What is a probable connection between Lahore and the content presented?
What is the primary language inferred from the text?
What is the primary language inferred from the text?
The acronym 'PCi' most likely stands for what?
The acronym 'PCi' most likely stands for what?
What is the primary focus of the institution mentioned in Mohali?
What is the primary focus of the institution mentioned in Mohali?
Which degree is likely associated with the higher education mentioned in the content?
Which degree is likely associated with the higher education mentioned in the content?
Which of the following best represents an advanced course related to pharmacy stated in the content?
Which of the following best represents an advanced course related to pharmacy stated in the content?
What is a possible requirement for a pharmacy-related doctoral program based on the content?
What is a possible requirement for a pharmacy-related doctoral program based on the content?
What city is associated with the pharmacy institution discussed in the content?
What city is associated with the pharmacy institution discussed in the content?
Which of the following is not likely to be a focus area in a pharmacy program?
Which of the following is not likely to be a focus area in a pharmacy program?
Which title is typically held by faculty members in a pharmacy program?
Which title is typically held by faculty members in a pharmacy program?
What could be a potential career outcome for graduates of a pharmacy program?
What could be a potential career outcome for graduates of a pharmacy program?
What does the term 'Phaimacoviqilanca' likely relate to?
What does the term 'Phaimacoviqilanca' likely relate to?
Which of the following is a key element in pharmaceutical marketing?
Which of the following is a key element in pharmaceutical marketing?
In the context of pharmaceuticals, what does 'purification' primarily refer to?
In the context of pharmaceuticals, what does 'purification' primarily refer to?
What role does marketing play in the pharmaceutical industry?
What role does marketing play in the pharmaceutical industry?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between pharmaceuticals and marketing?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between pharmaceuticals and marketing?
Where was the Council established?
Where was the Council established?
What degree is mentioned as the first in the content?
What degree is mentioned as the first in the content?
Who is referenced as the 'father of pharmacy'?
Who is referenced as the 'father of pharmacy'?
What type of degree is mentioned in relation to the Council?
What type of degree is mentioned in relation to the Council?
What does the content imply about the development of pharmacy in India?
What does the content imply about the development of pharmacy in India?
Which city is associated with the first M.pharm degree mentioned?
Which city is associated with the first M.pharm degree mentioned?
What does the term 'established' refer to in the context of the content?
What does the term 'established' refer to in the context of the content?
What is a likely reason for the significance of the first M.pharm degree?
What is a likely reason for the significance of the first M.pharm degree?
Which association is implied to have a role in this context?
Which association is implied to have a role in this context?
What aspect of pharmacy is likely highlighted by the mention of 'developed'?
What aspect of pharmacy is likely highlighted by the mention of 'developed'?
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Study Notes
History of Pharmacy in India
- The first pharmacy council in India was established in Punjab, Chandigarh (the father of pharmacy in India).
- The first pharmacy association in India was developed by M. Shroff.
- The first M. Pharm degree in India was awarded by the Punjab College of Pharmacy (PCI) in association with Panjab University in Lahore.
- The first pharmacy course with a graduate degree in India was established in the "University of the Punjab".
- In 1957, the Indian Pharmacy Association (IPA) was founded.
- The first pharmacy course with a PhD in India was established by B.H.U. (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi.
- The first pharmacy course with a MTech degree in India was established in Mohali, Punjab (the first pharmacy course dedicated to research).
Pharmacy Regulatory bodies in India
- There are two regulatory bodies for pharmacy in India:
- The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
- The Indian Pharmacy Association (IPA)
Pharmacy Education in India
- The scope of pharmacy in India is vast and includes:
- Pharmacovigilance (the science of monitoring for adverse effects of drugs)
- Pharmaceutical marketing
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical quality control
- Pharmaceutical research and development
- Pharmaceutical services
Pharmacists in India
- The role of a pharmacist in India is vital to the health and well-being of the population.
- Pharmacists work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies.
- They must be highly knowledgeable about drugs and their effects.
- Pharmacists are also responsible for counseling patients about their medications.
- The importance of pharmacists is recognized in both the public and private healthcare sectors.
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