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
-| Sl.No | Facutly Name | Designation | D.O.J. | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SUMANA SEN | PROFESSOR HOD | 13.01.2012 | Know more |
| 2 | DR. B. PRAPTHI PERSIS | PROFESSOR | 10.01.2013 | Know more |
| 3 | DR. DORABABU PATCHVA | PROFESSOR | 01.12.2012 | Know more |
| 4 | DR. MOHAMMED ZIAUDDIN | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | 01.06.2022 | Know more |
| 5 | DR. NADIA NAUSHEEN | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | 10.07.2023 | Know more |
| 6 | DR.NALINI KUMARI | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | 14.11.2023 | Know more |
| 7 | DR K KRUTHI | TUTOR | 12.09.2024 | Know more |
| 8 | DR.VENKAT PRANEETH REDDY | TUTOR | 05.12.2023 | Know more |
| 9 | DR.D.VARSHA | TUTOR | 05.12.2023 | Know more |
| 10 | DR.G.SWETHA KUMARI | SENIOR RESIDENT | 18.11.2023 | Know more |
| 11 | DR.V.LAHARI | SENIOR RESIDENT | 12.12.2024 | Know more |
| 12 | DR ROSHNA SANDESH | SENIOR RESIDENT | 18.12.2024 | Know more |
| S.No | Designation | Staff Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAB ATTENDANTS | Suresh Singh |
| 2 | LAB ATTENDANTS | Subba Rao N |
| 3 | STOREKEEPER/CLERK/COMPUTER OPERATOR | K LINGA SWAMY |
| 4 | SWEEPERS | Madhavi K |
| 5 | SWEEPERS | Govindamma G |
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 |