Pharmacy

Corresponding:teradat@belle.shiga-med.ac.jp
Link to the detailed department page:http://www.shiga-med.ac.jp/~hqpharm/

Staff and specialities

Professor:  Tomohiro TERADA
Associate Professor:  Shin-ya MORITA
Special Contract Assistant Professor:  Daiki HIRA

Outline of the department

The Department of Pharmacy consists of eight sections: prescription for outpatients and inpatients, drug inventory control, quality control, drug information services, administration of clinical trials, production services for specialized formulation, and inpatient pharmaceutical service. The department also conducts training programs for undergraduates and postgraduates. The main research projects in this department are:
1) Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenomic studies of anticancer drugs and antigout 
   drugs.
2) Research on drug and lipid transporters.
3) Development of methods for measuring lipids.
4) Assessment of inhalation therapy based on human inhalation pattern.

---

.