Bachelor Of Pharmacy
Pharmacy has always played a major role in researching and testing varios diseases and their cure. The medicine includes diagnosing the cause of disease and then, treating to eradicate the disease or to prevent it from growing in the environment. Pharmacists are becoming an integral part of the healthcare industry and have emerged as a huge success. It is a major segment of healthcare Industry contributing with research in medicinal drugs as well as developing, manufacturing and supply of medications in the market. Bachelor of Pharmacy is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of pharmacy. This degree holders can work in several fields such as being a pharmacist, patient counseling, doing further studies such as master's degree, working in a university as a lecturer, or working as a drug information specialist.
Industry Scenario
- India accounts for less than 2% of the world market and per capita expenditure on pharmaceuticals is relatively low. India has an established domestic pharmaceutical industry, responsible for around 8% of world pharmaceutical production. The industry is export-oriented and the larger domestic companies are competing in the global market for both generics and original products.
- The highly skilled domestic workforce offers good opportunities for outsourcing both research and production.The Indian pharmaceutical market is highly competitive and remains dominated by low priced, domestically-produced generics.