Perspective in Pharmacy

Dr. Mercedita S. Aquino RPh., MSPharmacy

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 TOPICS FOR THE MIDTERM
REGULATIONS OF PHARMACY PRACTICE
PHARMACY EDUCATION
Professional Licensure Examination
.
1. Overview of the Pharmacy
2. Pharmacy Practice Setting Requirements
Curriculum a. Laws affecting
2. Pharmacy research b. Pharmacy Practice
3. Post graduate training and c. Philippine Practice
specialty d. Standards for Pharmacist
4. Continuing Professional e. Code of Ethics for Filipino
Pharmacists
Development
f. FIP Code of Ethics
5. The seven/ten Star g. Professional Pharmacy Associations
Pharmacist Private, government, and non-
government agencies affecting
Pharmacy Practice

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Overview of the Pharmacy Curriculum

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 Pharmacy Education

Pre-professional courses
General Education courses
• Mathematics Teach the principles, the application
• Biological sciences of which find their way into many of
• Chemistry- general inorganic and organic the upper-level professional
chemistry pharmacy courses
• Social sciences
Important courses that provide the broad general
• Humanity
education required of a professional in today’s society
• Arts
• History Mandated courses:
• literature Physical Education
Rizal
NSTP

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Professional Courses
• Medicinal Chemistry – Inorganic and organic medicinal chemistry
• Pharmaceutics- area of study concerned with the formulation,
manufacture, stability, and effectiveness of pharmaceutical dosage forms
• Biopharmaceutics- embraces the relationship between the physical,
chemical and biological sciences as they apply to drugs, dosage forms and
drug action
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Therapeutics- concerned with the treatment of disease
• Hospital Pharmacy
• Clinical pharmacy- provision of patient care or pharmaceutical care
• Pharmacy law
• Management and Marketing

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 First year First Semester
Pharmaceutical Botany with Taxonomy
Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
Perspectives in Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Calculations & Techniques
The contemporary World
Mathematics in the Modern World
Physical Education
Rizal
NSTP 1
Social Orientation
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First year Second semester
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry
Introduction to the Health Care System
Introduction of Pharmacy Administration,
Management and Leadership
Human Anatomy and Pathophysiology
Pharmaceutical Analysis 1
Purposive Communication
Physical Science 2
Understanding the Self
NSTP 2
 Second Year
First semester Second semester
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms, Drug
Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Organic
Delivery Systems and Medical Devices
Chemistry
Pharmacognosy and Plant Chemistry
Dispensing 1
Pharmaceutical Analysis 2
Pharmaceutical Biochem
Pharmacology 1
Physical Pharmacy
Complementary and Alternative
Pharmaceutical Microbiology &
Medicine
Parasitology
Pharmacy Informatics
Gender and Society
Art Appreciation
Readings in Philippine History
Science, Technology & Society
Physical Education
Physical Education 4
Environmental Sciences
Living in the IT ERA

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 Third year
First Semester Second semester
Biopharmaceutics& Pharmacokinetics Pharmaceutical Toxicology
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (With Clinical Pharmacy &Pharmacotherapeutics 2
Quality Assurance and cGMP) Public Health Pharmacy
Dispensing 2 Cosmetic Product Development
Drug Discovery& Development Research 2
Pharmacology 2 Health Technology Assessment & Health
Clinical Pharmacy and Policy with Pharmacoeconomics
Pharmacotherapeutics 1
Research 1 Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Hospital Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Marketing &
Entrepreneurship
Legal Pharmacy & Ethics

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 Fourth Year Internship training
1200 hours
First semester Second semester

Supervised Pharmacy Practice Experience

Supervised Pharmacy Practice (Hospital) 300 hours
(Institutional) 120 hours Supervised Pharmacy Practice Experience
Public Health and Regulatory (Industry) 300 hours
Pharmacy 180 hours Board review
Supervised Pharmacy Practice
Experience (Community) 300 hours
Board Review

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