Six-year D. Pharm course in the offing

Kakatiya University will introduce Doctor of Pharmacy, a six-year course, from the next academic year. The new course will comprise more clinical aspects to make the candidates on par with doctors.This will enable the pharmacy profession more supportive to doctors and it will result in improvement of the over-all healthcare system.The existing pharmacy colleges offering B.Pharm courses and having necessary infrastructure and tieup with a hospital are eligible to have the new course.