RIPER PDIC Bulletin

We invite the poison or drug information specialists to give a short note on the potential services they provide and how it is helpful to the healthcare. We could include those experiences in the upcoming issues of the bulletin to strengthen the services of poison or drug information specialists.

Vision & Mission

  • To improve the use of poison and drug information in clinical practice.
  • To practice evidence based medicine.
  • To improve quality of Pharm.D and Pharmacy Practice education.
  • To publish on clinical information & Pharm.D education.

EDITORIAL BOARD of RIPER PDIC Bulletin

Chief Editor

  • Dr. Y. Padmanabha Reddy, Principal, RIPER & Immediate past President, ISPOR India – Andhra Pradesh Chapter

Editor

  • Mr. Dixon Thomas, Head, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, RIPER & President-elect, ISPOR India – Andhra Pradesh Chapter

Associate Editors

  • Dr. Adepu Ramesh, Professor, JSS University, Mysore
  • Dr. Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Head, Dept. of Infectious Diseases, RDT Hospital
  • Dr. P. Selvam, Research Director & Professor, RIPER
  • Dr. C. Sowmya, Professor, RIPER
  • Dr. P. Ramalingam, Professor, RIPER
  • Dr. Jyothi MV, Professor, RIPER
  • Mrs. Seeba Zachariah, Assoc Professor, RIPER, Secretary, ISPOR AP Chapter
  • Dr. S. Sriram, Professor, SRIPMS, Coimbatore
  • Dr. Roger Walker, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Wales, U.K.
  • Dr. Chris Wisniewski, MUSC Drug Information Center, USA
  • Ms. Atefa Noorain, Associate Research analyst, Thomson Reuters, Hyderabad

Editorial Advisory Board

  • Dr. M.S. Kannan, Medical Director, RDT Hospital & Director, ISPOR AP Chapter
  • Dr. A.N. Nagappa, Professor, Manipal University, Karnataka
  • Dr. G.P. Mohanta, Professor, Annamalai Univeristy, T.N.
  • Dr. Gayathri Palat, Program Director, Palliative Access (PAX) Programme, India
  • Dr. C. Vijaya Raghavan, Vice-Principal, PSG College of Pharmacy, T.N.
  • Dr. Subhash C. Mandal, Vice President, IPA-Bengal Branch
  • Dr. Sunil K Jain, Chief Pharmacist, AIIMS, New Delhi
  • Dr. B. J. Mahendra Kumar, Prof, JDT Islam College of Pharmacy, Kerala
  • Dr. Gunasakaran, Clinical Head, Azidus Laboratory Ltd, T.N.
  • Dr. S.S. Rao, Pharmacist, Canada
  • Mr. Ali Dulfikkar, Pharmacist, Dubai
  • Prof. M.N. Femi Oyewo, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria
  • Dr. Ugochi Nyere Ogudu, Lagos Island Maternity Hospital, Nigeria
  • Dr. Azubike Okwor, President, Pharmaceutical Association of Nigeria
  • Dr. Cheikh Saad, Univeristy of Thies, Senegal
  • Dr. Stein Lyftingsmo, Pharmacist, Norway
  • Dr. M.K. Unnikrishnan, Professor, Manipal University, Karnataka
  • Mr. Sonal Sekhar, Sr. Lecturer, Manipal University, Karnataka
  • Dr. Hari Hara Nadha Sarma, Medical Superintendent, RDT Hospital, Bathalapalli
  • Dr. H. Harish, Head, Dept. of Anesthesia RDT Hospital, Bathalapalli
  • Dr. Tadepalli Durgesh, Head, Children’s Hospital, RDT Hospital, Bathalapalli
  • Dr. K. Sudheer Kumar, Head, Dept. of Surgery, RDT Hospital, Bathalapalli
  • Dr. Alexander Daniel Sunad, Surgeon, RDT Hospital & Director, ISPOR AP Chapter
  • Mr. K. Thejomoorthy, Chief Pharmacist, RDT Hospital
  • Mr. Prasanth Kumar, Data Manager, Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mr. Tapan Kumar Shah, Clinical Operations, Boehringer Ingelheim India Pvt. Ltd
  • Dr. Baghavan PS, Registrar, Karnataka Pharmacy Council
  • Dr. Tarun Wadhwa, Asst Professor, KLE College of Pharmacy, Belgaum

Instruction to the authors

  1. Please send your articles to riperdruginfo@gmail.com or isporap@gmail.com
  2. All correspondence would be through email. Please send the novel article related to therapeutics, drug or poison informatics, pharmacy practice / clinical practice, research, clinical nutrition, bed side teaching, clinical education etc.
  3. Please contribute your articles in A4, Arial font size 12, single spacing, please give the references cited in the text with Arabic numerals as superscripts;
  4. Original research (not more than 5 pages)
  5. Review (not more than 5 pages)
  6. Short communication (not more than 2 pages)
  7. View point / message (not more than 2 pages)
  8. Proceedings of conference / seminar (not more than 3 pages)
  9. The article will undergo peer review process. Once it is accepted for publication, do the corrections if necessary and a copyright letter with the following wordings to be send as an e-mail to the editor within 5 days.
  10. “The article titled as………………………………………… by the ……………………………………………………………………… (authors) is not send elsewhere for publication or is not published previously or not under consideration for publication other than RIPER PDIC Bulletin. Here we transfer the complete copyright of the article to publish or reproduce to RIPER PDIC Bulletin. The above mentioned article is plagiarism free. I the corresponding author have the right to sign the copyright transfer form on behalf of all the contributing authors.” Please describe in your own words if any conflict of interest exists. Editorial board holds the right to do the necessary editing as part of final editing.
  11. Corresponding author …………………………………… (Name & Sign with date).