Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

A.          Our Services for Health Care Professionals

  • Availability of medicines / brands / price
  • Therapeutic alternatives
  • Indications/contra-indications
  • Choice of Therapy
  • Dose
  • Duration of therapy
  • Mode of administration
  • Adverse effects
  • Drugs' Interaction and their management
  • Drug Identification
  • Drug Formulation
  • Special Precautions/ Warnings
  • Pharmacology/Pharmacokinetics
  • Information regarding reconstitution, dilution, stabilities, and rate calculations of Parenterals.
  • Drugs excreted in breast milk
  • Drugs contraindicated & use with caution in pregnancy
  •  Drugs contraindicated, use with caution & dose adjustment in  renal & hepatic failure
  • Drugs storage conditions / stability
  • Poison management information (poison identification, diagnostic tests, absorption minimizing techniques, elimination enhancement techniques, Antidotes availability and how to administer them)
  • Prevention strategies of Poisoning
  • Management information of insects, snake and other animals bites
  • Updates regarding drugs withdrawals, ADR's, antibiotic resistance, novel dosage forms & delivery systems

 

B.          Services for general public

  • Availability of medicines / brands / price
  • Patient information & education  on how to take medicine
  • What to avoid and what to take along with drugs
  • How to identify and manage side effects of medicines
  • Medicines Caution
  • How to identify poisoning / medicines overdose and pre-hospital management of intentional / unintentional poisonings
  • How to identify and prevent from common house hold poisonings
  • Disease prevention