The objectives of this subject are to:
1. Provide knowledge about evolution and development of Pharmacy profession in India
and the growth of the Pharmaceutical Industries over the years.
2. Provide understanding of different types of pharmacopoeias and other official
books in maintaining the standards of medicines.
3. Provide knowledge about the basic pharmaceutical calculations used in
dispensing and compounding.
4. Understand the role of active pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical excipients
in drug formulations
5. Impart basic knowledge about formulation and preparation of Various solid,
liquid and semisolid dosage forms
Pharmacy With Pharmaceutical Industries and Organization: The history of the pharmacy profession in India, when viewed through the lens of pharmaceutical industries and organizational development, reveals a powerful narrative of transformation—from small-scale traditional drug preparation to one of the largest and most influential pharmaceutical industries in the world. This evolution is not merely industrial; it…
History of the Profession of Pharmacy in India: The evolution of the pharmacy profession in India, particularly in relation to pharmacy education, reflects a long and gradual transformation from traditional healing practices to a modern, structured, and scientifically driven discipline. This journey is deeply intertwined with India’s cultural heritage, colonial history, industrial growth, and regulatory…