Department of Pharmacology
Pharmacology
The Department of Pharmacology focuses on understanding drug actions, mechanisms, and safety profiles in humans and animals. The department plays a crucial role in drug discovery, pre-clinical testing, and clinical research, ensuring the development of safe and effective medicines.
Vision & Mission
Vision:
To be a leading center of excellence in pharmacological education and research, contributing to the advancement of healthcare and drug safety.
Mission:
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To provide in-depth knowledge of drug mechanisms and therapeutic applications.
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To train students in modern pharmacological techniques and ethical research practices.
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To promote research in drug development, toxicology, and pharmacovigilance.
Core Areas of Research
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Neuropharmacology
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Cardiovascular Pharmacology
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Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
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Toxicology and Safety Studies
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Pharmacovigilance & Clinical Research
Lab Facilities
State-of-the-art formulation laboratories.
- Anatomy & Physiology Lab I: It is established to understand the Human Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology of diseased state with the help of charts and models including human skeleton and other types of apparatus.
- Pharmacology Lab II: It consists of equipment to investigate the activity of various drug samples, such as Digital Balance, Rota Rod, Electro Convutsiometer, Histamine Chamber and Actophotometer.
Lab Practices
Labs provide analytical support and intellectual input to both in-house and external projects of the Institute. As a result of excellent lab facilities and their proper utilisation under the supervision of faculty members, the Graduates will have an edge for immediate employment.