The Chitkara College of Pharmacy is well equipped with laboratories and equipments to give the students hands on training in the field of Pharmacy Practice. The Pharmacy Practice lab is used regularly for Objective Structured Clinical Examination in teaching and assessment settings. Department of Pharmacy Practice is well collaborated with renowned hospitals of the area including Rajindra Hospital, GMC, Patiala and Neelam Hospital, Rajpura. Student training in the pharmacy practice lab and hospital prepare them as they approach real patients with skill, confidence and professionalism making them practice-ready from the very beginning of their professional career. The Lab is equipped with training facilities for;
- Patient history interview
- Physical assessment
- Medication reconciliation
- Dispensing and inventory management
- Patient counseling, consultation and other pharmaceutical care measures
The Pharmacy Practice Lab is used by students to practice and master their drug compounding and preparation skills in various dosage forms, including the injectables before entering the workforce. The Laboratory consists of various equipments, use to practice for the study of various diseases and conditions.
| S. No | Equipments | S. No | Equipments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Colorimeter | 12. | Autoclave sterilizer |
| 2. | Microscope | 13 | Membrane filter |
| 3. | Permanent slides (skin, kidney, pancreas, smooth muscle, liver etc.,) | 14. | Sintered glass funnel with complete filtering assemble |
| 4. | Watch glass | 15. | Laminar air flow bench |
| 5. | Centrifuge | 16. | Vacuum pump |
| 6. | Biochemical reagents for analysis of normal and pathological constituents in urine and blood facilities | 17. | Oven |
| 7. | Hemocytometer | 18. | Surgical dressing |
| 8. | Haemoglobinometer | 19 | Incubator |
| 9. | Disintegration Apparatus | 20. | PH meter |
| 10. | Autoanalyser | 21 | Hardness tester |
| 11. | Dissolution Apparatus | 22. | Magnetic stirrer |
