1- Pharmacy Technician
A Pharmacy Technician program trains individuals to assist pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, and managing medications. Students learn about drug classifications, dosage calculations, and prescription processing. They are also trained in maintaining patient records, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Eligibility of the Candidate:
The candidate should have passed the Matriculation Examination (Secondary School Certificate Examination) with Science, or an equivalent examination of a Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education in Pakistan.
DISTRIBUTION OF SUBJECTS
| Sr. No | Paper No. | Part I | Part II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | Anatomy and Physiology | Pharmaceutics – II (Industrial and Quality Control) |
| 2 | II | Biochemistry and Microbiology | Pharmaceutics – III (Hospital and Community) Pharmacy |
| 3 | III | Pharmacognosy | Pharmacology |
| 4 | IV | Pharmacology and Toxicology | Social Behavior, Law and Ethics |
| 5 | V | Computer |
DISTRIBUTION OF PRACTICALS
| Sr. No | Paper No. | Part I | Part II |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | Anatomy and Physiology | Pharmaceutics – II (Industrial and Quality Control) |
| 2 | II | Biochemistry and Microbiology | Pharmacology |
| 3 | III | Pharmacognosy | Computer |
| 4 | IV | Pharmaceutics – I (General, Physical and Dispensing) |
OBJECTIVES:
The objectives regarding the Course of pharmacy technician is to prepare a health caring and community oriented personnel, competent to deal with the common health problems of the people in a scientifically sound and cost effective manner using appropriate technology and holistic approach under the guidance and supervision of a qualified graduate pharmacist.
- A Student at the conclusion of his Course will be able to assume his role perform his function and communicate effectively.
- Display virtues and personal character such as sense of responsibility towards patients, community and colleagues.
- Respect patient’s rights of confidentiality
- Recognize his professional limitations.
- Develop and maintain good relations with patients and all people concerned in the delivery of health care.
- Improve his professional knowledge, skills and attitude.
Principal Message:
‘’Every drag is poison if dose given is incorrect’’. Awareness about drug dose, compounding, dispensing, side effect and interactions can only be achieved through pharmacist and pharmacy technician. We can minimize disease rate and facilitate patients by researching modern techniques for medicine formulation and discovering new drugs.