Madurai

Applications are invited on prescribed format for a temporary Junior Research Fellow JRF) position to work in Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB, NEW DELHI) funded project on “Investigation on serum pharmacology based analysis and anticancer property of I. aspalathoides” to work under the Principal Investigator of Dr. N. D. Kannan, Department of Plant Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.

Post: Junior Research Fellow

Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS), Chennai invites applications from eligible Candidates with the qualifications / requirements mentioned against each along with two recent passport size photographs with attested Photostat copies of Certificates for the following contractual posts on Consolidated Salary (Purely temporary - not likely to become permanent).

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Post: Territory Manager

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Post: Regional Sales Manager

Madurai Kamaraj University, established in 1966, has 18 Schools comprising 73 Departments. The Directorate of Distance Education of the University has a student strength of about 1.30 lakhs. The University has 109 affiliated Colleges (9 Autonomous) including other approved institutions and 7 evening colleges. There are centres which promote research potential of teachers.

Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd., (KAPL) Bangalore is a Government Enterprise.  From a modest beginning in 1984, KAPL has grown from strength to strength in the areas of manufacturing and marketing of various life saving and essential drugs. With an ISO accredition from KPMG, Netherlands, KAPL is recognised for its total commitment to quality and services in domestic and international markets. On profit from inception, KAPL facilities are approved by many international clients.

About Authors:
*Anton Vinoth.T , Prof .K. Nagarajan , Mr. Manikandan
Department of Pharmacy practice, K.M College of Pharmacy,
Madurai, Tamilnadu
*vinoth.anton@gmail.com

ABSTRACT:
Mood disorders (affective disorders) are among the most common mental disorders encountered in clinical practice and divided into bipolar disorders and depressive disorders. The essential feature of these disorders is a major disturbance in mood. Depression is common, affecting about 121 million people world wide. At its worst depression can lead to suicide, a tragic fatality associated with the loss of about 85000 lives every year. By the year 2020, depression is projected to reach the second Major depression is among the most common mental disorders encountered in clinical practice. The problems associated with depression can become chronic or recurrent and lead to substantial impairment in an individual’s ability to take care of his or her everyday responsibilities. At its worst depression can lead to suicide, a tragic fatality associated with the loss of a large number of lives every year. Depression is the leading cause of disability as measured by YLDs and the leading contributor to the global burden of diseases (DALYs) in 2000.

The present study is done as it is the role of a clinical pharmacist to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the drugs acting through specific antidepressant mechanisms and to assess the possibility of matching patient symptom profile with antidepressant mechanism to achieve more rapid response or greater efficacy.

The aim of the study is tocompare the efficacy of Citalopram and Escitalopram in the Major Depressive Disorder Patients during the first 8 weeks (acute phase) of treatment.

Applications are invited only through online mode upto 12.04.2012 for Direct Recruitment to the vacancies in the following posts:-

POST: Drugs Inspector, Junior Analyst in the Drugs Testing Laboratory, Phenyle Assistant

Pharma Company

Post: Medical Representative