M. Pharm. Pharmacology helps the student gain knowledge and scientific information regarding pharmacology of drugs, practical aspects of pharmacological screening for various medicinal agents using the animal model, pharmacological calculations, biological standardization, and in-vivo drug interactions and toxicity studies.
Duration: Two Years (4 Semesters)
Curriculum : As per Pharmacy Council of India and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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Knowledge:
K1: Outline various guidelines and ethical requirements involved for experiments on laboratory animals in pharmacology as well as clinical research.
K2: Appreciate the mechanism of drugs used for various disorders the ADR of drugs.
K3: Explore various screening models including alternate models used in the drug discovery process.
K4: Predict the possible novel drug targets in various pathological conditions by thorough understanding of molecular signaling pathways.
K5: Envisage the role of molecular pharmacology in the development of novel therapeutic approaches like gene therapies and biologics.
K6: Integrate the knowledge of the IPR for the preparation and filing a patent
Skill
S1: Develop proficiency in essential laboratory techniques and pharmacological screening methods.
S2: Examine the rationale behind the use of clinically relevant drugs and recommend better therapeutic alternatives in case of resistance or intolerance.
S3: Analyse case studies and research articles to critically evaluate the application of molecular pharmacology in drug discovery and development.
S4: Correlate preclinical data to potential human applications, understanding the challenges in extrapolation.
S5: Predict the efficacy of drug moieties by molecular docking and dynamics studies.
S6:Critically evaluate and summarize scientific literature for medical writing purposes.
Attitude
A1: Appreciate the ethical considerations in pharmacology research and promote a passion for improving public health.
A2: Foster a proactive and inquisitive attitude towards scientific advancements
A3: Emphasize the importance of teamwork and effective communication skills
A4: Exhibit responsibility towards society by Participating in various healthcare initiatives.
A5: Embrace the newer advancements in the healthcare
A6: Instill a strong commitment to laboratory safety and to adopt practices that minimize waste
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points | Hrs/Wk | Marks |
MPL101T | Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL102T | Advanced Pharmacology-I | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL103T | Pharmacological and Toxicological Screening Methods-I | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL104T | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL105P | Pharmacology Practical I | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 | |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 |
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points | Hrs/Wk | Marks |
MPL201T | Advanced Pharmacology II | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL202T | Pharmacological and Toxicological Screening Methods-II | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL203T | Principles of Drug Discovery | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL204T | Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
MPL205P | Pharmacology Practical II | 12 | 6 | 12 | 150 |
Seminar/Assignment | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100 | |
Total | 35 | 26 | 35 | 650 |
Course Code | Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
MRM301T | Research Methodology and Biostatistics* | 4 | 4 |
Journal club | 1 | 1 | |
Discussion / Presentation (Proposal Presentation) | 2 | 2 | |
Research Work | 28 | 14 | |
Total | 35 | 21 | |
* Non University Exam |
Course | Credit Hours | Credit Points |
Journal club | 1 | 1 |
Research Work | 31 | 16 |
Discussion Final Presentation | 3 | 3 |
Total | 35 | 20 |
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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
Tuition FeesTuition Fees (Scholarship) |
Tuition FeesTuition Fees (Non – Scholarship) |
Other Fees | Hostel Fee |
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1,00,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,15,600 | 25,000 |
Admission Cancelaltion and Fee Refund Policy | |
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Withdrawal requests received within 30 days after the formally notified admission. | Tuition Fees and Security deposite is refundable. Rs.5000/- as maximum processing charge can be deduted. |
*Note : In the event of a student leaving midstream other than on bonafide medical grounds, the student is liable to pay the remaining fee for entire course as stated in the prospectus in order to indemnify the institution for the loss of seat. |
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