Message by HOD

It is my privilege to introduce the Postgraduate Department of Pharmacology, which has came into existence since the establishment of Government Medical College Srinagar in year 1959. The Department has the honor of producing many postgraduates who turned out to be the stalwarts of the medical fraternity.

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Six Students from Department of Bioresources, University of Kashmir have completed Masters Dissertation in our Research Lab, on qualitative and quantitative estimation of Vancomycin and Phenytoin in different pharmaceutical preparations. One student from Department of Pharmacy has completed Hands on training on HPLC.

Seminars titled “hands on training for healthcare professionals” about the importance of identification and reporting of ADRs are being conducted on a regular basis from 2017 in which 187 participants have been sensitized till date. ADR reporting form has been incorporated in the files to make it convenient for ADR reporting. Now ADR monitoring centre address, Toll free no. and Patient safety Pharmacovigilance associate number is also included in the OPD slip of hospital. Status of ADR reporting in our centre is on increasing trend every year. In year 2017-18 as such 500 ADRs have been reported.  The department has presented three grand rounds in year 2018. More than 10 research papers have been published in various indexed journals in 2017-18.The department also runs an animal house for intact animal experiments for teaching purposes and also provides facilities to other departments like Anatomy and Microbiology for post-graduates research purpose and for diagnostic purpose respectively