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DM (Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics)

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DM (Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics)

DM (Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics)

D.M. (Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics) refers to Doctor of Medicine in the field of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. This advanced medical degree focuses on the study of how drugs interact with the human body, including their therapeutic effects, mechanisms of action, and potential side effects. Clinical pharmacologists use this knowledge to optimize drug therapy for individual patients and improve overall patient care.


Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a branch of pharmacology that focuses on the study of how drugs interact with the human body to treat diseases. It involves the study of drug effectiveness, safety, and optimal dosage in clinical settings. This field also deals with the application of pharmacological principles to individual patients for personalized treatment.

Eligibility Criteria for DM in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Candidates must possess an MD degree in Pharmacology or equivalent from a recognized medical college.

  • Minimum Marks: Typically, candidates are required to have a minimum aggregate score of 55% in their MD degree.

  • Entrance Exams: Admission is usually based on performance in national level entrance exams like NEET-SS (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality courses).

  • Merit-Based Selection: Selection is based on the candidate's performance in the entrance exam and sometimes followed by a personal interview.

  • Age Limit: The upper age limit for DM courses is usually around 45 years, although this can vary between institutions.

  • Nationality: Indian nationality is typically required for eligibility.

  • Specific Requirements: Some institutions may have additional requirements such as work experience in the field of pharmacology.

  • Note: It is advisable to check the specific eligibility criteria of the institution where you plan to apply as requirements may vary.

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