Pharmacy Practice is the discipline of Pharmacy which involves developing the professional roles of pharmacists.
M. Pharm. Pharmacy Practice (Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy) offered at Amrita aims to equip the pharmacy professionals with the required skills, attitude and knowledge to become a practicing clinical pharmacist and mould him as an efficient member of the health care team.
Programme Duration: Two Years (4 semesters)
Curriculum : As per Pharmacy Council of India and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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Knowledge:
K1.Describe the etiopathogenesis , clinical manifestations and treatment algorithm of diseases/disorders
K2.Categorise knowledge of evidence based medicine, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacogenetics to facilitate safe ,high quality and cost effective patient care.
K3. Gain knowledge on conducting clinical trials as per regulatory requirements
K4.Proficient in drug dosing and their kinetics to apply in the clinical side
K5. Interprete clinical study designs and research methodologies to conduct Pharmacoepidemiological and clinical research
K6. Apply the principles of pharmacological interventions in individualized patient care
Skill
S1. Interprete clinical laboratory test results to select medication, to assess response to Pharmacotherapy.
S2. Proficient in prompt identification of untoward reactions to medications , their management and quick reporting to PVPI
S3. Develop skills in identifying issues /challenges in disease treatment and design interventional studies to resolve the same.
S4. Apply critical thinking skill at the bedside of patient integrating pathology, genomics, comorbidities and suggest the best line of therapy on time.
S5. Exhibit fast responding skills in answering drug related queries quoting relevant reference and provide pharmaceutical care and patient education on medication
S6. Develop skills to select the quality and economical drug therapy plan for patients
Attitude
A1. Portray the highest ethical standards in all aspects of pharmacy practice and clinical research
A2. Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and accountability in their professional conduct.
A3. Recognise the social and global implications of their work in pharmacy profession
A4. Cultivate a spirit of innovation and creativity in their approach in solving challenges in patient treatment
A5. Appreciate cultural diversity, effectively interacting with individuals from various backgrounds while communicating with healthcare professionals and patients
A6. Embrace the opportunities for professional growth and development.
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPP101T | Clinical Pharmacy Practice | 3 | 3 |
| MPP102T | Pharmacotherapeutics-I | 3 | 3 |
| MPP103T | Hospital & Community Pharmacy | 3 | 3 |
| MPP104T | Clinical Research | 3 | 3 |
| MPP105T | Antimicrobial Stewardship | 2 | 2 |
| MRM106T | Research Methodology and Biostatistics | 2 | 2 |
| MLS107T | Life Skill I– Theory* | 2 | 2 |
| MPP108P | Pharmacy Practice Practical I | 12 | 6 |
| MLS109T | Seminar | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 26 | |
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MPP201T | Principles of Quality Use of Medicines | 3 | 3 |
| MPP202T | Pharmacotherapeutics II | 3 | 3 |
| MPP203T | Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Therapeutics Drug Monitoring | 3 | 3 |
| MPP204T | Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics | 3 | 3 |
| MPP205C | Clerkship | 8 | 2 |
| MLS206T | Life Skill II– Theory* | 2 | 2 |
| MPP207P | Pharmacy Practice Practical II | 12 | 6 |
| MPP208S | Seminar | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 38 | 24 | |
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MRM301J | Journal club | 1 | 1 |
| MPP302R | Research Work | 30 | 15 |
| MPP303D | Discussion /Presentation (Mid-Thesis Evaluation) | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 33 | 18 | |
| * Non University Exam | |||
| Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
| MRM401J | Journal club | 1 | 1 |
| MPP402R | Research Work | 30 | 15 |
| MPP403D | Discussion /Presentation (Final Evaluation) | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 33 | 18 | |
| * Non University Exam | |||
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Management of AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM reserves the right to change any of the conditions enumerated herein for the purpose of complying with any of the regulations of the University Grants Commission or any other competent authorities.
Selection will be on the basis of academic scores and performance in the interview.
Campus hostel facility for M. Pharm and Pharm. D P B students are subject to availability
| Annual Tuition Fees (Scholarship) |
Annual Tuition Fees (Non – Scholarship) |
First Year Other Fees | Admission Processing Charges | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,15,000 | 1,65,000 | 1,02,250 | 2,500 | 25,000 |
PREVENT IT | Risk Management and Prevention of Antibiotics Resistance is a three-year (2019-2021) Higher Education Capacity Building project (CBHE), funded by the European Commission Erasmus+ programme (2014-2020).
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
This policy with reference no. D.O. No.F.2-7 1t2022 (CPP-Il) (c-1 14s46) dated 12th June, 2024 will remain in force for subsequent academic sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by the UGC.
ADMISSION PROCESSING CHARGES (RS. 2500 INCLUDING GST) IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
Hostel Rent Refund
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
Mess Fees Refund
Refundable after deducting the proportionate amount for the number of months the mess has been utilized.
This policy dated 25th January 2025 will be followed in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi for all the courses and will remain in force for subsequent Academic Sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
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The Admission Co-ordinator
Amrita School of Pharmacy
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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Kochi- 682041
PH: 0484-285 7903 / 285 7900
