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Clinical pharmacy

 Clinical pharmacy is a branch of pharmacy which is concerned with various aspect of  patient care and deals not only with the dispensing of drugs but also on advising the patient the safe and rational use of drug. The clinical pharmacist serve as a source of information on the drug and the dosage forms to the member of physician, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals. Clinical pharmacy practice is concerned with the promotion of effective, safe and economical drug therapy. Pharmacy practice is a broader term which includes clinical pharmacy and other patient care–related activities performed by pharmacists in the hospital and community settings. These Include dispensing and drug distribution, drug information, health promotion, patient counselling, pharmacovigilance, medication reviews, academic detailing and sterile and non-sterile manufacturing. Clinical Pharmacy has its origins in hospital pharmacy, but in some countries, clinical activities which in the beginni...

Pharmacy Education Basic Requirements and Admission process

The basic requirement for a candidate for pharmacy  education is to clear their 10+2 examinations with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised junior college. You can then enroll for a diploma in pharmacy or pursue a bachelor's degree in pharmacy. APPLYING TO A PHARMACY  PROGRAM Applying to a pharmacy program needs some general steps here you can take to start the process 1. RESEARCH COLLEGES :  Research and gather information about the different pharmacy colleges a nd programs that meet your needs and preferences. Consider factors such as location, program duration, cost, class size, and campus resources. 2. MEET ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:  Most pharmacy programs require applicants to have a high school and PUC / Inter (10+ 2), that is PUC Science or Inter with Biology Physics and chemistry with a minimum marks of 50%. 3. SUBMIT AN APPLICATION:  Once you have identified the programs you want to apply to, submit an application to each program according to their de...