Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College & Hospital (NRSMC&H)

The Department of Pharmacology is involved in Undergraduate and Post graduate teaching since the inception of this Medical College. The present Department is housed in the Academy Building 4^th Floor.

The academic section of the department includes one lecture theatre, 6 demonstration rooms departmental library cum seminar room, Research laboratory, Computer Assisted Laboratory (CAL) and a museum.

Apart from Undergraduate and Post graduate teaching the Department also houses an Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Centre under the National Pharmacovigilance Program, PvPI at IPC Ghaziabad. The Department is also involved in regular Prescription audit for both inpatient and outpatient departments of various Departments of this college for Quality Control purposes.

1. Mandal P Asad M, Kayal A, Biswas M. Assessment of use of World Health Organization access, watch, reserve antibiotics and core prescribing indicators in pediatric outpatients in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Eastern India. Perspect Clin Res 2023;14: 61-7.

2.Gangopadhyay T, Nath S, Banerjee S, Mandal P Khatua DK. Antibiotic consumption in a tertiary care hospital during the pre-COVID-19 and COVID-19 years: A pharmacy-based, retrospective study. Hamdan Med J DOI: 10.4103/hmj.hm?_82_23

3. Kayal A, Mandal P, Majumder S, Maiti A, Sarkar DK, Biswas I. Trends in antidiabetic drug utilization in Type 2 diabetes patients in a diabetic clinic of a tertiary care teaching hospital in India. Natl J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol.2022; 12(12): 1988-94.

4. Das R, Chattopadhyay S, Mandal A. Knowledge regarding snakebite and its management among second year nursing students. J Clin of Diagn Res. 2022; 16(7):FC07-9.

5. Mandal A, Gangopadhyay T, Mandal S. Drug utilization study in a radiotherapy unit of a tertiary care teaching h0spital in rural West Bengal, India. Asian J Pharm Clin Res 2022; 15(11): 126-30.

6. Chattopadhyay S, Mandal A, Das R, Ghosh A, Mondal SB. Report Based Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern of Communityy Acquired Urinary Tract Infection in Rural Bengal. Nat J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol 2023;13(3):479 -84.

7. Mandal A, KunduTS, Chattopadhyay S. Reflective writing as a learning tool for Phase II MBBS students in India. Nat J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol 2023;13(3):504-8.

8. Bhattacharyya S, Ghosh Arup. An observational study for evaluation of antibiotic utilization and growing resistance against antibiotics in pediatric patients suffering from meningitis in a tertiary care hospital. Asian J of Med Sci 2023; 14(6): 176-81.

9. Saha M, Mandal A, Chattopadhyay S, Ghosh A, Mondal SB. Drugs used in patients with heart failure in a tertiary care center-A drug utilization study. Natl J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol. 2023; 13(10):2135-40

10. Biswas S, Mandal A, Chattopadhyay S, Ghosh A. A study to assess students’ performance in theory and practical components of final summative pharmacology examination in Non-CBME and CBME curriculum, Natl J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol 2024; 14: 557-60

11. Saha M, Bandyopadhyay M, Mandal A, Ghosh A, Mandal P, Chattopadhyay S. Bullous pemphigoid associated with the use of DPP4 inhibitors: A case series. Natl J Physiol Pharm Pharmacol. Online First: 02 Apr, 2024.