What is pharma D ? What are its career prospects?
Asked by saurabh kadam
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Dear Saurabh,
Pharm D stands for Doctor of Pharmacy.
Pharmacists are higher salaried professionals in US and other foreign countries, where pharmacists are allowed to practice clinical pharmacy. They have statutory system in which patient is diagnosed by physicians or doctors (which are there exact responsibility not to prescribe drugs) and then the patient sent ahead to pharmacist with diagnosis report. Pharmacist is allowed to prescribe the patient and normally who charge more than physician. Average salary in USA is 40-50 or more USD per hour in beginning.
In India also the same course called as “Pharm D” is introduced for the aca...more
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