This document provides an overview of the field of pharmacy. It discusses how pharmacy involves the manufacturing and dispensing of drugs to prevent and cure diseases. It outlines the different types of medicines, including allopathy, homeopathy, ayurvedic, and unani medicines. The key pillars of pharmaceutical sciences are also summarized as pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, and pharmaceutical analysis. The document then highlights career opportunities in pharmacy, which include working in the pharmaceutical industry, hospitals, research institutes, the government, academia, and owning your own pharmacy or distribution business. In closing, it emphasizes the growing scope and bright future prospects for pharmacy graduates in India.

1. A Concise Presentation
By
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2. Pharmacy is ….
“The Art and Science of
Manufacturing and dispencing
Drugs and Biologicals to prevent or
cure disease there by preserving the
Health of Humanity at large”.
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PHARMACY
 Science of Medicines
 Manufacuring, Distribution of Medicines for Mankind
 Treatment and Prevention of Diseases

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MEDICINES
Allopathy medicines
Homeopathy medicines
Ayurvedic medicines
Unani Medicines
Biotechnology medicines

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Tablet
Capsule
Injections

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COSMETICS
OTC
(Over The Counter)

7. Pillars of Pharmaceutical
Sciences:
 Pharmaceutical Chemistry
 Pharmaceutics
 Pharmacology
 Pharmacognosy
 Pharmaceutical Analysis
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Drug Regulatory Affairs
INDIA
Government of India Directory of Health and Family Welfare
Drug controller general of India(DCGI)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
INTERNATIONAL
United state of food and drug administration(USFDA)
World Health Organization (WHO)

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SCOPE OF PHARMACY
Pharmaceutical Industry is
BIG

10. Why Pharmacy AS CARRIER ?
•The Pharmaceutical industry in
India is the world's third-largest in
terms of volume
•Only industry to record profits
and Create Jobs even in Global
slowdown in the 2003-2009.
•Second only to Indian Defense
sector in terms of R&D spending.

11. Why Pharmacy?
In terms of net exports:
“India topped the world in
exporting Generic Drugs
worth US $ 15 billion in 2014”

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JOB (B.Pharm/M.Pharm)
•Government Organizations
•Pharma Industries
•Hospital Pharmacists
•Research Institutes
•Food & Cosmetic Industries
•Clinical Pharmacy
•Clinical research org.
•Community Pharmacy
•Pharma Marketing
•Academic jobs (Teaching)
Opportunity
Horizons
BUSINESS(B.Pharm)
• Own Industry
• Own Distribution
Agency or Pharmacy Shop

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INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY

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R & D Production Marketing
Formulation Tablet Sales Promotion
Quality Assurance Capsule Sales executive
Quality Control Injection Product
development
Bioanalytical Cosmetics Manager
Biotechnology Nutraceuticals
Pharmacology
Drug Discovery
Technology Transfer
Regulatory division
Pharma Industry

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CLINICAL RESEARCH

16. Great potential for testing new
drugs
 Indian Pharma graduates have a key role in developing
new drugs in both
PRE-CLINIAL and CLINICAL TRAILS for treating
critical diseases and for ensuring safety and efficacy for
patients before release into market.
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Key role as COMMUNITY PHARMACIST
Evaluates a patient's drug-related needs
● Determine whether the patient has any actual or potential drug-
related problems,
● Works with the patient and other healthcare professionals to
design, implement and monitor a therapeutic plan that
will resolve/prevent the problem

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ORGANIZATION & HEALTH
MANAGEMENT

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HOSPITAL PHARMACY

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 Pharmacist in Army, Navy, Air force & Govt.
Hospitals
 Drug Inspectors –Govt of INDIA and State level
 Scientists- Food and Drugs,I.P, ICMR,CIMAP,IICT-
laboratories
 Govt.University Proffesors and HODs
 Oppurtunity to be Selected in UPSC and State
Public Service Commissions.
 Goverment Analysts and Forensic Scientists
 Research on tropical diseases, Public health
 Govt.Certified Pharmacologist &Toxicologist
 Govt. Approved Chemist
 Consultants ( Mental health,Addiction, family
planning, poisons, self-medication, immunization)
PHARMACIST IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE

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Higher Education
(After B.Pharm.)

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In India,
M. Pharm.(GPAT)
(7 Branches)
M.B.A. (CAT) M.S (GPAT)
Pharmaceutics Pharma Management NIPER
Medicinal
Chemistry
Finance BITS-Pilani
Regulatory Affairs Marketing
Pharmacology
Pharmacognosy
Quality Analysis &
Assurance
Pharma.Biotech

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Abroad, opportunities…
M.S M.B.A
(Pharma).
PhD and
Post Doc
Research
work in
various
Universities
and
Organizations
GRE-USA GMAT
TOEFL-USA, UK TOEFL-USA,
UK
IELTS-
AUS,CANADA,UK,
NEW ZEALAND
IELTS-
AUS,CANAD
A UK,NZ
Work as registered Pharmacist in
Middle East and in Gulf .

24. ADVANTAGE INDIA,bright futute for
Pharmacy Graduates….
 Slowing Chinese Economy and Exports, an
opportunity for Indian Pharma.
 Government policy for MAKE IN
INDIA,SKILLED YOUTH programs
 Competent work force with English in basic
education
 Cost-effective Clinical trails, Chemical synthesis
pipeline for new chemical entities.
 Strong Legal and financial frame work -IPR
 Vibrant Information & Technology of data
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