Wednesday, 1 April 2020

Hydroxychloroquine is taken under schedule H1

Hydroxychloroquine is taken under schedule H1 of Drugs and Cosmetics rules by central government to prevent  misuse and regulate sales of hydroxychloroquine. Hydroxychloroquine is anti-malarial medicine and known to have certain effects on novel corona virus infection (COVID-19) as per clinical trials.



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/pharma-news/2020/hydroxychloroquine-is-taken-under-schedule-h1

Assam doctor died after taking hydroxychloroquine as prophylaxis

Assamese Doctor probably died of heart attack after taking anti-malarial drug as prophylaxis against novel corona virus (COVID-19). Anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, is used to prevent and treat acute attacks of malaria. It is also used to treat discoid or systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in patients whose symptoms have not improved with other treatments.



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/pharma-news/2020/assam-doctor-died-after-taking-hydroxychloroquine-as-prophylaxis

Tuesday, 31 March 2020

Recruitment for Pharmacists (04 posts) in Indian Railways

East Coast Railway – one of the blue chip zones of Indian Railways came into existence in its present form with effect from 1st April 2003. Since then, the new zonal railway headquarter has been functioning at Bhubaneswar, the capital city in the state of Orissa. The geographical jurisdiction of the railway is however extended over three states encompassing almost all parts of Orissa alongwith parts of Srikakulam, Vizainagaram & Visakhapatnam districts of North Eastern Andhra Pradesh, and Bastar & Dantewada districts of Chhatisgarh State. As such, these regions with a long coastal line are rich in mineral and other natural resources, and are on the threshold of an industrial upsurge.

Post : Pharmacist



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Recruitment for Pharmacists (04 posts) in Indian Railways

East Coast Railway – one of the blue chip zones of Indian Railways came into existence in its present form with effect from 1st April 2003. Since then, the new zonal railway headquarter has been functioning at Bhubaneswar, the capital city in the state of Orissa. The geographical jurisdiction of the railway is however extended over three states encompassing almost all parts of Orissa alongwith parts of Srikakulam, Vizainagaram & Visakhapatnam districts of North Eastern Andhra Pradesh, and Bastar & Dantewada districts of Chhatisgarh State. As such, these regions with a long coastal line are rich in mineral and other natural resources, and are on the threshold of an industrial upsurge.

Post : Pharmacist



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/content/april-2020/recruitment-for-pharmacists-in-indian-railways

Urgent Pharmacists recruitment (26 posts) to help in COVID-19 outbreak - Government Jobs

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates in the prescribed format for engagement in the post of Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Radiographer, Lab.Technician, MPHW (M) and MPHW (F) on DAILY WAGE basis in Mayurbhanj district up to 30.6.2020 for COVID-19.

Post : Pharmacist



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/content/april-2020/urgent-pharmacists-recruitment-to-help-in-covid-19-outbreak-government-jobs

The Young Investigator Programme at NCBS

NCBS would like to have at least 7 YIPs at steady state, and is keen on making at least one new YIP appointment a year. Salary and benefits will be attractive. Accommodation, at nominal rent, will be provided.



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/content/april-2020/the-young-investigator-programme-at-national-centre-for-biological-sciences

Join in Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar is committed to a holistic approach to education in engineering disciplines and beyond; cutting-edge research addressing global challenges; and giving back. The institute promotes critical thinking and an appreciation of the interdisciplinary character of knowledge, with an emphasis on the liberal arts, project oriented learning, compulsory courses in design and the life sciences, diversity and globalization.

Post : Postdoctoral Fellowship



source https://www.pharmatutor.org/content/april-2020/postdoctoral-fellowship-at-indian-institute-of-technology-gandhinagar

Career for Pharmacy and Biotech at National Agri-Food and Biomanufacturing Institute

Positions: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (One) Master’s Degree from a recognized University/Institute in M.Sc. Chemistry - Organic / Physical...