Why Pharmacy? “Indian pharmaceutical Industry is one of the world’s largest and most developed” Why Pharmacy? “The Pharmaceutical industry in India is the world's third-largest in terms of volume” Why Pharmacy? “India topped the world in exporting generic drugs worth US $ 11 billion in 2012” PHARMACY Science of Medicines Manufacuring, Distribution of Medicines for Mankind Treatment and Prevention of Diseases 5 MEDICINES Allopathy medicines Ayurvedic medicines Biotechnology medicines Homeopathy medicines Unani Medicines 6 Injections Capsule Tablet 7 COSMETICS OTC (Over The Counter) 8 SCOPE OF PHARMACY 9 Opportunity Horizons 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) BUSINESS (B.Pharm) • Own Industry • Retail Pharmacy • Own Pharmacy Shop 10 PHARMACIST IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE Pharmacist in Army, Navy, Air force & Govt. Hospitals Drug Inspectors Scientists- Food and Drugs laboratories Forensic Scientists Research on tropical diseases, public health Toxicologist microbiologist Govt. Approved Chemist Consultants ( mental health, family planning, pollution, poisons, self-medication, immunization) 11 INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY 12 Pharma Industry 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 13 Current Scenario (GUJARAT) Our state, GUJARAT is manufacturing more than 45% of the Pharma products of India. Apart from requirements of India, many pharma industries are exporting medicines in countries like USA,UK,JAPAN,BRAZIL etc., Around 3500 Pharma Industries are available in Gujarat. Many CROs and large scale companies are in Ahmedabad. 14 Pharma Industries in Gujarat Torrent Pharma Torrent Research Centre Zydus Cadila Cadila Pharmaceuticals Dishman Pharmaceuticals Sun Pharma Alembic Pharmaceuticals Unison Pharmaceuticals Amneal Pharmaceuticals. Intas Pharmaceuticals Intas Biopharmaceuticals J B Chemicals Unichem laboratories Lamda therapeutics Accutest Nicholas Piramal Troikka pharmaceutical Lincoln Pharmaceutical Zandu Alkem GLPL Astron Research Claris life science Nirlife 15 CLINICAL RESEARCH 16 India Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) Government of India Directory of Health and Family Welfare Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Drug controller general of India(DCGI) Drug Regulatory Affairs International United state of food and drug administration(USFDA) International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) World Health Organization (WHO) 17 COMMUNITY PHARMACY Evaluates a patient's drug-related needs ● Determines whether the patient has any actual or potential drugrelated problems, ● Works with the patient and other healthcare professionals to design, implement and monitor a pharmacotherapeutic plan that will resolve/prevent the problem 18 ORGANIZATION & HEALTH MANAGEMENT 19 HOSPITAL PHARMACY 20 Higher Education (After B.Pharm.) 21 In India, M. Pharm.(GPAT) (8 Branches) M.B.A. (CAT) Pharmaceutics Pharma Management Pharma.Technology Finance Quality Assurance Marketing Pharm. Analysis Pharmaceutical Management M.S (GPAT) NIPER Pharmacology Pharm. Biotechnology Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacognosy GUJARAT (75 COLLEGES, 4800 SEATS) 22 In abroad, M.S GRE-USA TOEFL-USA, UK IELTSAUS,CANADA,UK, NEW ZEALAND M.B.A. GMAT TOEFL-USA, UK IELTSAUS,CANADA UK, 23 ADVANTAGE INDIA Competent work force Cost-effective chemical synthesis Legal and financial frame work Information & Technology Globalization 25