what is pharm D. and in what way it is unique and different from b phram. thank you
Hello Rushin,
Pharm D or Doctor of Pharmacy is a professional doctorate in pharmacy.Pharm.D program has significant experiential or clinical education components in introductory and advanced levels for the safe and effective use of drugs directly to patients. A Pharm D graduate in entitled to prefix their name with Dr.
- Pharm D stands for Doctor of Pharmacy and B Pharmacy stands for Bachelor of Pharmacy.Pharm D is post graduate doctorate program whereas B Pharm is an undergraduate program.
- The course duration of pharm D is 6 year and 1 year for internship. On the other hand B pharm course duration in 4 years. There is no internship.
- Pharm D graduates gets title of Dr. , in case of B pharm the candidates get bachelor's degree in B pharm.
I hope it helps and all the best.
Thank you