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what is the scope and salary in doctor of pharmacy

Scope of Doctor of Pharmacy:-

1) There are limited wings in Doctor of Pharmacy like Pharmaco-Vigilance and Clinical Research.

2) Doctor of Pharmacy requires lot of teaching faculty.

3) One who can learn Clinical SAS after Doctor of Pharmacy, they can enter MNCs as a Clinical/Statistical Programmer.

4) Doctor of Pharmacy requires Medical Writing.

Salary of Doctor of Pharmacy:-

1) After doing Doctor of Pharmacy, you can go to R&D with 40 Lakh/Annum salary.

2) After doing Doctor of Pharmacy, you can earn post of Drug Inspector with salary of 40-50k per month.

After completing Doctor in Pharmacy , you can fetch a salary of around 30-35k per month in India. But that purely depends on the type of work and organization you are working in.
You can work in hospital settings as a clinical pharmacist or officer, pharmacovigilance departments, medical coding department, you can join teaching and get a handsome starting salary.