Doctor of Pharmacy(PHARM D)

Pharm. D stands for doctor of pharmacy and it is a 6 year academic program. 
Pharm.D or Doctor of Pharmacy is a professional degree in the pharmacy stream. Pharm D course duration is six years, including 5 years of learning and one year of internship for practical knowledge. The only doctoral degree that can be pursued right after passing 10+2 qualifying examinations.

Pharm.D or Doctor of Pharmacy is a professional degree in the pharmacy stream. Pharm D course duration is six years, including 5 years of learning and one year of internship for practical knowledge. The only doctoral degree that can be pursued right after passing 10+2 qualifying examinations.

 

 

Course Level

UG & PG

Duration

6 years

Job Profiles

Research Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Writer, Clinical Pharmacist, etc.

Top Recruiters

Lupin, Cipla, Piramal, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Zydus Cadila,Hospitals etc.

 

Technically, they both hold doctoral-level degrees. There is no aspect of one that makes it superior to the other. Both have an equal amount of significance in their respective roles. Mbbs is more concerned with anatomy, while PharmD focuses more on medicines.

 

Scope of Pharm. D in India:After completing this degree, the students can work in the following positions in India:

 

The Pharm. D. is a professional degree similar to a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS). As a doctorate, it represents the increasing responsibility pharmacists have in health care systems and the high trust Americans have in pharmacists.

Core Industries in Pharm.D

 

Job Profiles

Research Scientist

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Quality Assurance Manager

Medical Writer

Clinical Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Pharmacy Manager

Pharmacy Technician

 

Pharm.D Recruiters

Lupin

Pfizer

Cipla

AbbVie

Piramal

Johnson & Johnson

Sun Pharmaceuticals

GlaxoSmithKline

Aurobindo Pharma

Amgen

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories

Merck

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Meijr Inc.

Zydus Cadila

Walgreen Pharmacy

Glenmark Pharma

Sanofi

Abbott Laboratories

Emcure

GOVT. & PRIVATE  HOPITALS

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