DRUG INFORMATION CENTER
Drug information is the provision of written andor verbal information about drugs and drug therapy in response to a request from other healthcare providing organizations, committees, patients, and public community. Drug information services refer to the activities undertaken by pharmacists in providing information to drug use. Drug information center provides in-depth, unbiased source of crucial drug information to meet needs of the practicing physicians, pharmacists and patient.
OBJECTIVES :
1. To provide an organized database of specialized information on medicines and therapeutics to meet the drug information needs of practitioners.
2. To educate the patients regarding drug and its dosage form related information
3. To educate the non-Pharmacological aspects of diseases to the patient.
4. To promote patient care through rational use of medicines.
DRUG INFORMATION CELL
Following are the members will work for the drug information cell .
Sr. No. | Name of Member | Mobile Number |
Prof. Narhari Patil | 9975064837* | |
Prof. AfrojMulani | ||
Prof. Dipali Bhandari |
The patients, the persons from medical or paramedical and healthcare field maycontact on given number for queries related with drugs .The concerned person will counsel and solve the queries.
OBJECTIVES :
Objectives of a Startup and Incubation Center in a Diploma Pharmacy College in India Establishing a Startup and Incubation Center in a Diploma Pharmacy College aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and research in the pharmaceutical sector. The key objectives include:
1. Promoting Entrepreneurship in Pharmacy Encourage students to develop innovative pharmaceutical products and services.Provide mentorship and guidance for starting pharmaceutical ventures.Facilitate the transition from academic projects to commercial startups.
2. Supporting Research and Innovation Encourage research in pharmaceutical sciences, drug formulation, and healthcare solutions.Provide laboratory facilities for formulation development, quality testing, and drug delivery systems.Collaborate with industry experts for practical exposure.
3. Facilitating Industry Collaboration Establish partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, and research institutions.Conduct workshops, seminars, and training programs with industry leaders.Promote technology transfer and knowledge exchange between academia and industry.
4. Providing Financial and Infrastructure Support Assist students in obtaining funding from government schemes like Startup India, MSME schemes, and biotech incubators. Offer co-working spaces, laboratory facilities, and technical support for startups.Help in patent filing and regulatory approvals for new pharmaceutical innovations.
5. Encouraging Skill Development and Employability Organize training sessions on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), drug regulatory affairs, and pharmaceutical marketing.Provide internship opportunities with startups and pharmaceutical firms.Develop leadership, management, and business skills in pharmacy students.
6. Promoting Digital Healthcare and Technology Integration Encourage startups in digital healthcare, telemedicine, and AI-driven pharmaceutical solutions.Support the development of mobile apps for medicine delivery, patient counseling, and drug information.Integrate emerging technologies like blockchain for drug traceability and AI for drug discovery.
7. Boosting Social Impact and Affordable Healthcare Solutions Support startups focusing on low-cost medicines, herbal formulations, and rural healthcare solutions.Encourage innovation in public health, preventive healthcare, and traditional medicine.Promote community pharmacy initiatives to improve healthcare accessibility.
CONSTITUTION OF START-UP AND INCUBATION CENTRE CELL 2024-25
Sr.No. | Name | Designation |
1. | Prof.N.A. Patil | Chairman |
2. | Mr. A. I. Mulani | Member Secretary |
3. | Mrs. D. S. Bhandari | Member |
4. | Mrs. R. S. Kulkarni | Member |
5. | Mr. Pramod These | Students representative |
6. | Ms. Someshwari Bhandari | Students representatives |
ACTIVITIES UNDER STARTUP & INCUBATION CENTER
Sr. No. | Activity / Work | Beneficiary | Incharge |
1. | Provided Guidance and Support for opening of PRADHAN MANTRI BHARTIYA JANAUSHADHI KENDRA , AUSA | Mr. Pramod These | Mr. AfrojMulani |
2. | Provided information , Guidance and support for establishment of Pathology lab along with existing Medical Shop | Ms. Someshwari Bhandari | Ms. Rutuja Kulkarni |
4. | Expert Lecture on Start up& Incubation for entrepreneurs by Prof. Narhari Patil | All S.Y. Student | Mrs. Dipali Bhandari |
SWACHHTA ACTION PLAN
A college is a mini-community where students come for learning. The students have the right to basic amenities, where as the college must provide essential amenities such as clean and functional toilets, safe drinking water, clean surroundings and necessary information on sanitation and hygiene. Consequently, inculcation of Swachh habits is a responsibility of the educational institutions. Manner inculcation is conceivable through experience and practice. Therefore, College has constituted Sanitation and Hygiene Committee, SAP under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Government of India, with the following members:
Sr. No | Name | Designation |
Prof. Narhari Patil | Convenor | |
Prof. Afroj Mulani | Co-Convenor | |
Prof. Dipali Bhandari | Member | |
Prof. Sonali Chavan | Member | |
Prof. Punam Gawari | Member | |
Mr. Mangesh Jagtap | Member | |
Mr. Sadashiv Pardhi | Supervisor |
The Sanitation and Hygiene Students Team comprise:
3. Mr. Tejas Thite – 2nd year Student
4. Mr. Shivraj Udhan -1st Year Student
5. Rudrapratap Landage – 1st Year Student
The basic principles of sanitation and hygiene include accessible infrastructures to suit different types of needs. Specific approaches and sanitation management practices need to be adhered to. The object of the Sanitation and Hygiene Committee are as follows:
The committee has decided the following sanitation and hygiene initiatives adopted would have long term benefits:
Department of Higher & Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra & DTE, in coordination with UNICEF has decided to form “Green Club” at college level. The Green Club is mainly focuses on Water Conservation for youth in 13 districts of Maharashtra. In this regards Lokseva College of Pharmacy formed Green Club and inaugurated on 09/09/2024. Under this, different activities are conducted for the Water conservation, waste management and energy efficiency.
Goals:
The Green Club will be established to provide the values of environmental stewardship among the students. It aims to work towards an eco-friendly environment in and around colleges and education institutions by efficient use of resources like water, waste, energy and circularity.
Objectives: