Dibyajyoti Saha, Swati Paul
A doctor of pharmacy degree program must have a multidisciplinary curriculum that produces pharmacist with best pharmaceutical care. In India, there has been a surge in the number of institutions offering practice based Pharm. D program which was started in 2008.Pharm .D candidates need to work hard and get recognized in the society for patient care by clinical pharmacy services. The information presented in this paper highlights its regulation, duration, syllabus structure, colleges, scope, utility and practice. So, with the Pharm.D clinically oriented program coming in, it will take some years for the clear picture to emerge with regard to producing manpower to solely engage in pharmacy practice and research.
