Pharmacology is a branch of medicine concerned with drug or medication action, where a drug may be defined as any artificial, natural, or endogenous molecule which exerts a biochemical or physiological effect on the cell, tissue, organ, or organism.
The department of Pharmacology studies about the mechanisms by which drugs alter biological systems in an attempt to improve health and alleviate disease.
Faculty
-| Sr No. | Faculty Name | AEBAS Attend. ID | Medical Registration No: | Professional Qualification (S) | Department | Designation | Nature of Employment (Permanent/Contractual) | Total Teaching Exp. (in Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SUMANA SEN | 3792 3172 1770 | 77905 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | PROFESSOR & HOD | Permanent | 19 |
| 2 | DR. B. PRAPTHI PERSIS | 6105 0811 2085 | 58033 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | PROFESSOR | Permanent | 12.7 |
| 3 | DR. P DORA BABU | 8470 3777 6327 | NA | PH.D | PHARMACOLOGY | PROFESSOR | Permanent | 12.6 |
| 4 | DR. MOHAMMED ZIAUDDIN | 7064 5709 6942 | 20593 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Permanent | 5.2 |
| 5 | DR. NALINI KUMARI | 8386 6377 6270 | 30746 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Permanent | 2 |
| 6 | DR. G. SWETHA KUMARI | 9741 6065 3939 | 71755 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Permanent | 2.7 |
| 7 | DR. SUDARSO NEETI RAVINDRA | MBBS | PHARMACOLOGY | TUTOR / DEMONSTRATOR | Permanent | |||
| 8 | DR. VENKAT PRANEETH REDDY | 9187 5336 2942 | 34003 | MBBS | PHARMACOLOGY | TUTOR / DEMONSTRATOR | Permanent | 1 |
| 9 | DR. G. V. VISHAL | 3118 6766 2778 | 31417 | MBBS | PHARMACOLOGY | TUTOR / DEMONSTRATOR | Permanent | 0.3 |
| 10 | DR. AYESHA ABDUL BARI | MBBS | PHARMACOLOGY | TUTOR / DEMONSTRATOR | Permanent | |||
| 11 | DR. V. LAHARI | 6035 1663 9847 | 25140 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | SENIOR RESIDENT | Permanent | 0.8 |
| 12 | DR. ROSHNA SANDESH | 2412 8609 0017 | 36350 | MD | PHARMACOLOGY | SENIOR RESIDENT | Permanent | 0.8 |
Research
-| S.No | Project Title | Department | Principal Investigator & Designation | Co-Investigators and Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Influenza Hospital-based Surveillance Study | Pharmacology | Dr. S. Vinay Kumar | Department of Department of Microbiology, Department of General Medicine |
| 02 | Pharmacogenetic determinants of 6-mercaptopurine toxicity and relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Pharmacology | Dr. P. Dorababu | Dr.G.Sadashivudu- NIMS & Dr. M. V. Sasidhar-AHERF |
| 03 | Combinational effect of CYP3A5 and ABCB1(MDR1) genotypes on Tacrolimus pharmacokinetics in Indian Renal Transplant Recipients | Pharmacology | Dr. P. Dorababu | Dr Somashekar, Department of Nephrology, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad |
| 04 | A Proposal to Measure Storage-Temperatures at Local Pharmacies | Pharmacology | Dr. Prapthi Persis, Assistant Professor | Dr. Deen Dayal Reddy – Dept of Bioethics,Dr. Dilip Mathai – Dept of General Medicine |
| 05 | Evaluation of utility of genetic markers in drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters in predicting the response and toxicity of Imatinib therapy in Indian chronic myeloid leukemia patients | Pharmacology | Dr. P. Dorababu, Assistant Professor | Dr Anil Aribandi Department of Hematology and Oncology Care Hospitals and Dr. Chakradhara Rao S Uppugunduri, Department of Pediatrics (University of Geneva)Batigment Tulipe, Avenue De La Roseraie 64 Geneva, switzerland |
| 06 | Determining Antihypertensive Drug-induced Electrolyte Abnormalities | Pharmacology | Dr. Sumana Sen, Professor & HOD | Ms. Baseera Majid,Intern-2012 Batch |
| 07 | A Study of Medication Errors & Rational Prescribing | Pharmacology | Dr. Sumana Sen, Professor & HOD | Ms. Baseera Majid,Intern – 2012 Batch |
| 08 | Active detection of adverse drug reactions in patients on Ant tubercular drugs under RNTCP through mobile health services | Pharmacology | Dr. Prapthi Persis | Dr. B. Aruna Kumari- Associate professor |
| 09 | Paper based rapid diagnostic method to detect SARS COV-2 | Pharmacology | Dr. Dora Babu, Associate Professor | |
| 10 | Extracellular vesicles (EVs) based non-invasive biomarkers for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) | Pharmacology | P Dorababu – Associate Professor |