Pharmacology
How medicines act on the body, and how to use them safely and rationally.
- Programmes
- 3
- Teaching areas
- 6
Overview
The Department of Pharmacology teaches how drugs act on the body and how the body handles drugs, the medicines used for each disease, and the principles of rational and safe prescribing — including adverse effects and drug interactions. Pharmacology is part of the integrated pre-clinical curriculum of MBBS.
Teaching & research areas
- General pharmacology
- Systemic pharmacology
- Antimicrobials and chemotherapy
- Rational prescribing
- Pharmacovigilance
- Clinical pharmacology
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