Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
Call: +91-0877-2236716/717 @Ividyanikethan| @SreeVidyanikethanCollegeOfPharmacy| @ividyanikethan| www.svcp.education
Date: 1st February 2020
Seminar cum Hands-on Training Program (HOT)
EVENT SUMMARY
Title of Seminar: “Role of Pharmacist in Wellness, Sustainable Health, and Patient Safety”
Title of HOT: “Assessment, Monitoring & Documentation of Adverse Drug Reactions”
EVENT ORGANIZERS
Convener Organizing Secretary Co-Ordinator
Dr. Anna Balaji Dr. R.Jayaraman Dr. P. Latha
Professor & Principal. Professor & HOD. Associate Professor.
ORGANIZED BY
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
RESOURCE PERSON
Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy, M.Pharm., Ph.D., GCP(MY)., SCOPE(MY).,
Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy,
International Medical University,
Kuala Lumpur – 57000, Malaysia.
FUNDING SUPPORT : Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust
VENUE & DATE : Smart Class Seminar Hall, SVIS, 1st February 2020
TARGET GROUPS : M.Pharm & Pharm.D Students and Academicians
TOTAL ATTENDEES : 120
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
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Event Overview & Importance of
Seminar-cum-Hands-on Training Program(HOT)
Department of Pharmacology, Sree Vidyanikethan College of Pharmacy organized a
Seminar cum Hands-on Training Program (HOT) on “Role of Pharmacists in Patient
Safety and ADRs” for the students of B.Pharmacy, M.Pharmacy, Pharm.D, and Pharm.D
(P.B) in Smart Class Seminar Hall, SVIS, on 1st February 2020.
Students, Faculty team, Principal Dr.Anna Balaji with Resource Person Dr.Palanisamy
Sivanandy from International Medical University, Malaysia.
Dr. ANNA BALAJI, Professor & Principal of Sree Vidyanikethan College of Pharmacy,
welcomed and thanked the resource person Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy, Senior Lecturer,
School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Malaysia for accepting the
invitation to deliver a seminar cum Hands-on Training Program on patient safety and
ADRs. He also emphasized the importance of documentation and monitoring of adverse
drug reactions.
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
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Dr. Anna Balaji, Principal, Sree Vidyanikethan College of Pharmacy addressing the
gathering
Dr. R. JAYARAMAN, Professor & HOD, Organizing secretary of the event delivered a
warm welcome note along with the importance of this seminar cum Hands-on Training
Program followed by introduction of the speaker by Dr. P. LATHA, Associate Professor,
Coordinator of the event.
Speaker Introduction by Dr.P.Latha, Associate Professor, Coordinator of the event.
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
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In the presentation, Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy delivered the significance of health,
sustainable health, wellness and the role of the pharmacist in patient safety.The speaker
emphasized polypharmacy and falls; a global phenomenon especially in geriatric patients.
He also told the students they have a future scope in the area of caring the geriatrics
patients who are more prone falls due to polypharmacy and urged the students that
there is a need to check each prescription to find the drugs that cause falls. He also
explained how to prevent and minimize falls by deprescribing guides and safe medication.
Resource Person, Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy, delivering the Lecture.
In the afternoon session, Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy conducted the Hands-on Training
program on “Assessment, monitoring, and documentation of Adverse Drug Reactions”.
He taught the students how to fill the different ADR forms like suspected adverse drug
reactions, MedWatch forms and how to assess the ADRs using Naranjo’s Causality
Assessment Scale with the help of different case studies.
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
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He instructed the students to identify the ADRs, fall risk-increasing drugs, the role of
health care professionals in different situations and to report them in different ADR forms
under his supervision during the training session. He clearly pointed out & instructed the
students regarding the resources available to check ADRs, Drug-Drug interaction,
Polypharmacy interactions along with other side effects.
Resource Person, Dr. Palanisamy Sivanandy, delivering the Lecture.
At the end of the session, the students interacted with the resource person by raising
their doubts and scope of Pharm.D in Malaysia and other countries. The speaker also
interacted and motivated students to update and focus on patient safety in geriatrics and
he advised the students to enhance their practical skills during their ward rounds, clinical
posting and during the patient counseling process.
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
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A glimpse of gathering during the seminar cum Hands-on Training
Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati - 517102
,Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517102.
Call: +91-0877-2236716/717 @Ividyanikethan| @SreeVidyanikethanCollegeOfPharmacy| @ividyanikethan| www.svcp.education
After the session, the speaker was felicitated by Dr. Anna Balaji Principal & Dr. R.
JAYARAMAN, Organizing secretary and Dr.P.Latha, Coordinator of the event.
The session was concluded with Vote of Thanks followed by closing remarks by Dr. R.
JAYARAMAN, Professor & HOD, Organizing secretary of the event.
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