Session 1. Ep 11. A Career in Pharmacy Podcast by Edufever

A Career in Pharmacy: Pharmacy is a profession concerned with the art and science of preparing adequate and convenient material for distribution and use in the treatment and prevention of disease from natural and synthetic sources.

Pharmacists must meet new expectations and criteria in the modern-day. Pharmacists are now involved in clinical services, accumulating and providing precise information about drugs, reviewing drugs for quality, safety, and efficiency, and preparing and distributing prescriptions.

The profession of Pharmacy has a broader scope in India or abroad:

1. Community Pharmacy
2. Wholesale Pharmacy
3. Industrial Pharmacy
4. Production
5. Analytical and Quality Control
6. Research and Development
7. Home Infusion and Chemotherapy
8. Nuclear Pharmacy
9. Academia
10. Clinical Research Organizations
11. Pathological Labs
12. Drug regulatory organizations like CDSCO, WHO, FDA, etc.

The students can pursue higher education:

1. Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm)
2. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D)

Podcast Lead: Pooja Roy

Creative Lead: Rakesh Mandal

Cover Art: Md. Adnan https://www.edufever.com/news/category/podcast/