pharmacist

Hi guys. I am about to attend an accelerated pharmacy program next semester and am a fairly young guy, meaning I'll have a pharm. D quicker. I'm thinking about becoming a doctor afterwords. So my question is... If I become a Medical Doctor (M.D) after becoming a Pharmacist (Pharm. D), would I be...

Hello everyone I want to appear in the Board Certified Pharmacist exam in US. Can anyone assist me how can I appear in that test. I am from Pakistan and has just completed my Pharm D. thanks everyone

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Wondering what the typical salary growth for a newly graduated Pharm student would be? What's the highest salary / earning potential you've heard of for a pharmacist? Thanks!

i live in Dubai and am an art high school student which means it's impossible to study med or to become a doctor in Dubai so i though about this can i become a pharmacist then take the mcat will med school accept me without a pre-med courses / degree ? becoming pharmacist is my only option...

Hello. I'm sure many people ask this question but I just wanted feedback from people that have experience with applying to/completing a residency. I am currently a PY3 at a small private pharmacy school. My GPA is my biggest setback for residency at a whopping 3.25. I didn't do so well my first...

Hi guys, so I'm relocating to TX (specifically the DFW area) in a few weeks and received an offer from Walgreens couple months ago. I was just recently contacted by a manager saying Walgreens are changing their hours from 8am-10pm to 9am-9pm and some full-time staff pharmacists are being forced...

Best Menstrual pain pill without Ibuprofen? Are there any pills better than Tylenol without damaging? How do those differentiate with Tylenol? Both ALEVE and MIDOL are NAPROXEN. There's MIDOL, containing caffeine which isn't recommended during menstruation cycle. The MIDOL Teen version doesn't...

Hi guys, I'm in a very bad predicament. I have been working as a pharmacy technician for 2 years. I will graduate with a biology degree this summer. However my college years have not been so great. I had many obstacles my way being the eldest child I had to work full time as well as be a full...

When hired as a Pharmacist, I was told that certain jobs give sign-on bonuses. I was wondering what the range is and whether any jobs give scholarships/loan repayment if you promise to work for them upon graduation? Are there any jobs that give loan repayment for working for them for a long...

I am about to graduate college with a degree in chemistry, and I plan to apply to pharmacy schools this summer. Question: Is it reasonable to expect that one day I will be able to make money as a (retail) pharmacist part-time, and also teach chemistry at the college level? Background: My...

Hi guys, I'm in a very bad predicament. I have been working as a pharmacy technician for 2 years. I will graduate with a biology degree this summer. However my college years have not been so great. I had many obstacles my way being the eldest child I had to work full time as well as be a full...

So I'm applying to pharmacy school when appilications open, my overall GPA is 2.8 & I have a total of 113 credits. I will be getting my bachelors by the end of the year. The particular schools I'm interested in does not require the PCAT do I still have to take it because my GPA is low? I have 3...

I'm a PharmD, I've worked in a retail supermarket pharmacy for the past 5 years and came across an opportunity at the local VA Medical Center as a staff pharmacist, working mostly in the outpatient area but with some cross over to clinical. Essentially I'd be working the inpatient side one out...

We're looking for a motivated, responsible student or recent graduate who's interested in helping us out with a project in updating our drug reference information on our website. You must be studying in either the pharmacology or psychiatry field, or have a recent degree that reflects such...

I was wondering if anyone here can give me an idea how much rphs get paid in Texas (specifically DFW area). I currently work in retail for one of the chains in the Northeast but am moving to Texas and just wondering the difference in pay is. (since there's no income tax involved) Also, how is...

Hi all, I am currently in pharmacy school and trying to decide what to do with my future. If anyone could answer some questions that I have I would greatly appreciate it. General Questions 1. How long have you been practicing pharmacy?At this site? 2. What is the daily Rx volume of your...

Hello all, Here's my background: I graduated with a Pharm.D., received 1 year of post-grad training (PGY1), and have been working as a clinical pharmacist for about 1.5 years. I'm seriously considering applying for medical school and have been studying for the MCAT in preparation to apply this...

Hey people.. i am doing pharm d from pakistan.. and i want to do job in canada in pharmaceutical industries.. So would anyone guide me about the procedure of getting license and applying??? Also is pharm-d enough? Or should i go for MBA or m-pharm too??

Hello greetings all the Student doctors community. I have done my Pharm D here in Pakistan. i want to come to US, but i dont know how to apply and come there and work as board certified pharmacist. kindly any one out there help me thanks

Quick Facts: Pharmacists 2014 Median Pay $120,950 per year $58.15 per hour Typical Entry-Level Education Doctoral or professional degree Work Experience in a Related Occupation None On-the-job Training None Number of Jobs, 2014 297,100 Job Outlook, 2014-24 3% (Slower than average) Employment...

Hi, Is there any biophysics graduate program ( M.S & Ph.d ) available for pharmacists? i tried to look around but failed to find any!

Hello, So I am selling the latest version of Pronto Pass "quickcards" for the MPJE. For this exam they made a set that comprises cards and paper. The paper portion is state specific statutes in the form of a larger booklet of paper and a stapled leaflet (state law review) with roughly 80...

Well I'm a sophomore high school that's currently living in the Philippines, but I am a US Citizen. I'm planning to take BS in Pharmacy once I reach college here in the Philippines to complete the prerequisites then go back to the US to get my Pharm.D so I could work in the US. I did some...

Hi guys. i know I'll get blasted by some of you, but I'm a desperate student seeking help. Long story short: I dilly-dallied through my first three years of college, and have a current GPA of 2.3. In spite of this, I took the PCAT last summer and scored in the 94th percentile. I've done 40...

I have a question about "pharmacovigilence" Here's the scenario a patient is taking 6 different medications with only two dealing with her actual condition. The other 4 treat the side effects of the two medications. This patient is constantly in pain and always throwing up. So how does a...

I dropped college because i was so confused about which math class to take. I was put in elementary algebra which doesnt count for credit. So i took placement test and i didnt pass the placement test but they combined my placement score and act score to let me go into intermediate algebra. I...

I dropped college because i was so confused about which math class to take. I was put in elementary algebra which doesnt count for credit. So i took placement test and i didnt pass the placement test but they combined my placement score and act score to let me go into intermediate algebra. I...

Hi i dropped college because i was so indecisive about my class. I took math placement and i didnt pass the placement test, i got 50% of the elementary algebra questions right but they combined my math placement score and act score to let me go into intermediate algebra instead or elementary...

I was suppose to start college in the fall as a freshmen but i ended up dropping it. It was becasue i was so frustrated with everything. Over the summer i found out that i was not able to recieve my scholarship because my school didnt receieve my new act score they needed in time which i had no...

Made a video about the difference between a pharmacist and a pharmacologist *may differ depending on country*

Hi, I am currently a P3 and have been seriously considering pursuing a MD degree after I receive my PharmD. I was just wondering how others got into medical school after receiving their PharmD. Thank you!

I have worked as a pharmacy tech for several years. If I continue to work with walgreens through pharmacy school then become a pharmacist, do I still get to keep my current paid time off that had saved up or does it start all over? also can I keep my original start with the company or does that...

Hello Everyone, I just wanted to start a thread on Graduate Intern offers for those graduating with their PharmD's in 2016. I'm currently a pre-graduate intern for Walmart for approximately a year and Walmart just sent out graduate intern offers a few days ago and I just wanted to inquire about...

Hello, I just took my PCAT and my Preliminary score report have a composite of SS 371 and a PR 3 Verbal 368 PR 5 Biology 373 PR 6 Reading 366 PR 6 Quantitative 377 PR 8 Chemistry 372 PR 8 I need to know if I have a chance of getting into pharmacy school. I want to go to Northeast Medical in...

Hey you guys! I am a current student taking general education courses and pre reqs at a community college. I knew I always wanted to be in the medical field i was just never sure what i wanted to be exactly...until recently i decided to become a pharmacy technician. then after that get B.A then...