Competency Based Practical Manual of Pharmacology

Competency Based Practical Manual of Pharmacology is a practical manual based on the competency-based medical education (CBME) endorsed by National Medical Council (NMC) and the Regulations on Graduate Medical Education (Amendment) Act, 2019. The manual includes chapters on all the competencies required for practical and small group teaching of the new competency based curriculum in Pharmacology. It includes chapters on dosage forms, drug delivery devices, mannequin assisted exercises, pharmacovigilance, prescription writing, prescription audit, P-drug list, essential medicine list, drug promotional literature, drug interactions, dose calculations, computer assisted learning, experimental pharmacology and communication skill-based exercises.

Key Features :

• Twenty chapters categorized under three sections of Clinical Pharmacy, Experimental Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology.
• Specific competencies, domain, level of learning, suggested teaching-learning method and method of assessment and certifiable competencies for every chapter.
• Clinical case-based scenarios with examples in majority of chapters.
• Attitude and communication skill exercises with clinical scenarios.
• Relevant illustrations to remember and relate to specific topics.
• Latest National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022.