The Beginners guide for pursuing a career in B-pharma

We often get tied in a state of confusion while trying to pick the right course for our undergraduate degree / diploma courses as per our strength and preference.

If studying biology and chemistry have always been your calling and foraying into the diverse field of bio-sciences was always your knack, then getting on with a diploma course in pharmacy in your undergraduate studies can be one of the reasonable options for you. Students that took up both bio-sciences and mathematics in their plus two are eligible to pursue this course.

Pharmacy is a field wide explored through thorough research, effective on ground practical lab work, preparing and compounding drugs. For the entire duration of your course you get a hands-on experience on clinical research based lab work based on the various wheels the pharmaceutical industry runs on.

Furthermore, this course entails delving deeper into the field of dispensing drugs, learning about the dynamics and chemical theories and structures of toxins and their effect on living beings. They work on the area of biochemistry and health sciences to dispense effective medication for therapeutic use.

If you think working in an around the discipline of applied health sciences is your genre, more than any other degree / diploma in pharmacy is the right choice for you from a pharmacy College in Bangalore.

After the completion of the 4 year course in B-pharma and a 2 year course in D-pharma (where they accord you with a diploma), you can practice as a registered pharmacist where you get to dispense prescribed drugs to patients in need.

Once you’re armed with the prestigious bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or a diploma in pharmacy, you have got a wide array of electives to choose from. Fresh graduates or practising pharmacists with a few years of experience in the field of medicine can opt to become:

1. Pharmaceutics - That is those that deal with drug testing, test run ons, testing the stability of drugs at varying temperatures, drug dispensing

2. Pharmacologist- Those that study the varying effects of drugs ingested on the human body or other living organisms through a combination of botany, chemistry, both advanced and clinical phytochemistry

3. Biochemist - Biochemists research how certain chemical reactions happen in cells and tissues and observe and record the effects of products in food additives and medicines.

4. Microbiologist - The study of microorganisms and the various chemical reactions that take place inside their body

5. Pharmaceutical engineers - Someone who deals with the fundamentals of industrial processing and industrial chemistry.

6. Research and development scientist - They take up projects to knowledgeably determine technological backlogs and works around resolving even the minutest uncertainty with thorough development.

Now when you’re looking for the best institute to invest your time and money on look no further than a few enlisted colleges that are considered to be the best pharmacy colleges in Bangalore to study from -

● Al- Ameen College of Pharmacy

● Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences

● The Oxford College of Pharmacy

● Government Pharmacy College, Bangalore

● Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

● T. John College of Pharmacy



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