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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

The Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) is a 6-year clinical pharmacy doctoral programme (5 years academic + 1 year internship) introduced in 2008 as per PCI regulations. It trains pharmacists for direct patient care and clinical pharmacy practice.

Degree

Pharm.D

Duration

6 Years (5 Years Study + 1 Year Internship)

Intake

30 Seats

Admission

PRMP (AP EAPCET)

Regulation

Pharm.D Regulations 2008 (PCI)

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

About the Programme

The Pharm.D programme at PRRMCP was introduced in 2008. It is a patient-oriented programme focused on clinical pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, drug information services, and direct patient care. Students undergo extensive clinical training at affiliated hospitals in Kadapa, developing competencies in drug therapy monitoring, adverse drug reaction reporting, pharmacovigilance, and patient counselling. The programme has produced several successful clinical pharmacists serving in hospitals across India.

Eligibility & Admission

Pass in 10+2 / Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Minimum 50% aggregate. Admission through AP EAPCET (Code: PRMP).

Curriculum Overview
Subject / Paper Credits
Human Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmaceutics
Medicinal Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Subject / Paper Credits
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology — I
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmacognosy
Community Pharmacy & Management
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
Subject / Paper Credits
Pharmacology — II
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Hospital Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy — I
Pharmacy Practice Lab — I
Subject / Paper Credits
Clinical Pharmacy — II
Pharmacotherapeutics — I
Clinical Toxicology
Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics
Clinical Research
Subject / Paper Credits
Pharmacotherapeutics — II
Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Drug Monitoring
Evidence Based Medicine
Drug Interaction
Clerkship — I
Subject / Paper Credits
Hospital Clinical Rotations (12 months)
Speciality Departments: Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, OBG, ICU
Case Studies & Presentations
Dissertation / Project
Career Opportunities
Clinical Pharmacist
Hospital Pharmacist
Drug Information Specialist
Pharmacovigilance Associate
Clinical Research Associate
Medical Affairs Specialist
Academic (Lecturer)