Department of Veterinary Pharmacology

Veterinary Pharmacology is the branch of veterinary sciences that deals with the study of drugs, their effects and therapeutic uses in animals.

The department provides knowledge regarding drug action, dosage, toxicology and safe use of medicines in veterinary practice.

Students are trained in modern pharmacological principles, laboratory techniques and clinical applications for animal health care.

The Department of Veterinary Pharmacology helps students understand the safe and effective use of veterinary medicines in livestock and companion animals.

Mission of the Department

The mission of the department is to provide quality education and practical training in veterinary pharmacology and toxicology.

The department aims to promote safe and effective use of drugs in animals through teaching, research and clinical applications.

The department also supports research activities related to drug development, therapeutics and toxicological investigations.

Academic & Research Strengths

Veterinary Pharmacology

Study of drug actions, therapeutic uses and dosage principles in veterinary medicine.

Veterinary Toxicology

Understanding toxic substances, poisoning and toxic effects in animals.

Clinical Therapeutics

Application of drugs and treatment strategies for animal diseases and health management.

Drug Safety

Training students regarding safe administration and handling of veterinary medicines.

Research Activities

The department promotes research related to pharmacology, toxicology and animal therapeutics.

Postgraduate Programs

The department offers advanced studies and research opportunities in veterinary pharmacology.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Education

The department offers professional courses related to pharmacology and toxicology in veterinary sciences.

M.Phil Program

Postgraduate research and advanced education opportunities are available for M.Phil students.

Ph.D Program

The department supports higher education and advanced research in veterinary pharmacology and toxicology.

Facilities & Learning Environment

Pharmacology Laboratory

The laboratory provides practical training and demonstrations related to drug actions and therapeutics.

Toxicology Laboratory

Students learn toxicological analysis and poisoning investigations through practical exposure.

Research Environment

The department provides opportunities for research and practical learning in pharmacological sciences.

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Veterinary Pharmacology Faculty

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Course Outline

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Course Outline

Courses Offered

Code	Title of Course	C. Hrs.
VPH-201	General Veterinary Pharmacology	3(2+1)
VPH-301	Veterinary Toxicology	2(1+1)
VPH-401	Clinical Veterinary Pharmacology	3(2+1)
VPH-501	Advanced Therapeutics	2(1+1)
VPH-601	Research in Veterinary Pharmacology	2(1+1)