Services Offered
The Department of Pharmacy ensures that the supply of medicines is within the law, ensuring the medicines prescribed to patients are suitable, advising patients about medicines i.e. how to take them, what reactions may occur and answering patients' questions with due compliance of Pharmacy / Medical Practice ethics. The Pharmacy services reviews the patient record & each prescription presented for dispensing purpose and for promoting therapeutic appropriateness by identifying
- Over utilisation/ under utilisation
- Therapeutically duplication
- Drug disease interaction
- Drug- drug interaction
- Incorrect drug dosage form or duration of drug treatment
- Drug allergy interaction
- Correlation of availability of drugs
- Clinical abuse / misuse
Dispensing of medicines includes the Pharmaceutical assessment of every prescription presented for dispensing i.e. pharmacist applies his knowledge to establish the safety, quality efficacy and rational use of drugs treatment specified by a prescriber & rational Prescription error rectification.
The Execution of prescription done as per the PHARMACY PRACTICE REGULATION -2015 (Gazette notification of Govt. of India) keeping in view the correct dosage form, route of administration, patient condition, duration of treatment, patient parameters (age, sex, weight, previous medication etc), compatibility with other medications, possibility of side effects & adverse drug reactions if any, contraindications, potential for misuse and inappropriate use of medicines etc.
Drug Dispensing stations/counters under Department of Pharmacy
S. No. | Counter/ Station | location | Concerned OPD Departments |
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1 | Obs & Gynae Pharmacy | Room No. 241, 2nd floor , New OPD Block, | Obs & Gynae, ANC, Infertility clinic. |
2 | Paediatrics Pharmacy | Room No. 503, 5th floor , New OPD Block, | Pediatrics, Pediatric-surgery, Paeds- nephrology/ neurology etc . |
3 | Derma/ Skin Pharmacy | Room No. 722, 7th floor , New OPD Block, | Dermatology, Burn & Plastic etc. |
4 | General Pharmacy ( Male, Female, Sr. Citizen) | Ground Floor, New OPD Block. | All other OPD Departments like Medicine, Ortho, Surgery, ENT, Spl. Clinic etc. ( Except Sr. No. 1,2 & 3. Mentioned above) |
5 | Special Pharmacy Clinic ( Sunday Only) | Ground Floor, New OPD Block. | Sr, Citizen clinic for Diabetics, Hypertension, Ortho etc. |