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Pharmacology

Head of the Department Details:

Dr. Vijaysingh Baghel

Professor & Head
MBBS, MD(Pharmacology)
dean.medical@spu.ac.in

The Department of Pharmacology focuses on teaching the principles of drug action, safe prescribing, and clinical applications. With modern labs, research initiatives, and expert faculty, we emphasize rational drug use, pharmacovigilance, and innovation in pharmacological sciences. Our goal is to equip future healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills for effective and ethical medical practice.

Pharmacology

Dr. Vijaysingh Baghel

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dean & Professor
UG - G-77113
PG - G-77113

Dr. Indla Ravi

M.Sc (Medical), Ph.D. (Medical) Pharmacology
Associate Professor
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Dr. Parth Niranjanbhai Soni

M.Sc. (Medical Pharmacology)
Assistant Professor
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Dr. Aniruddha Kanubhai Prajapati

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Assistant Professor
UG - G-52188
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Dr. Jayant Patharkar

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Assistant Professor
UG - G-78273 PG - G-78273

Dr. Chaudhari Nitishkumar Bharatbhai

MBBS
Tutor
UG - G-88156
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Dr. Patel Sandipkumar Devendrabhai

Tutor
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Dr. Agrawal Yamini Sanja

Tutor
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Dr. Patel Yashkumar Bharatbhai

MBBS
Tutor
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Dr. Prajapati Neelkumar Gautambhai

Tutor
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Dr. Raval Bansari Amulbhai

Tutor
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Dr. Priyaj Manubhai Parikh

MBBS
Tutor
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Dr. Parmar Smit Jagdishbhai

MBBS
Tutor
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Pharmacology

Publications

Dr. Vijaysingh Baghel

  1. Mrinalini Gaikwad, Jyoti Landge , Sachin Patil, Vijaysingh Baghel; Awareness and Attitude of Medical Undergraduate Students towards Organ Donation: A Cross-Sectional Study: /Afr.J.Bio.Sc.6(13)(2024). 2708-2715.
  2. Ravi Indla, Vijaysingh Baghel, Parth Soni, Neelesh Khuteta, Aniriddha Prajapati, Hemangi A Virani; Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Journal of Integrative Health Research, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2023; 34-40.
  3. Amiya Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Vijay Baghel; A study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of hydrocortisone aceponate 0.127% lipophilic cream in steroid responsive dermatoses in Indian patients. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2010;76:591.
  4. Balaji D. More, Chintan Doshi, Vijay Baghel, Anju B. More; A study on knowledge, awareness and preventive practice about tuberculosis among medical students in Udaipur, India. Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol 2019 Dec;8(12):2706-271.

Dr. Ravi Indla

  1. Ravi Indla, Vijaysingh Baghel, Parth Soni, Neelesh Khuteta, Aniriddha Prajapati, Hemangi A Virani; Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Journal of Integrative Health Research, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2023; 34-40.
  2. Prakash Goud Gattu , Dr.Manjula Bhargava , Dr.Himanshu V Patel *Dr.Indla Ravi: Evaluation Of Random Blood Sugar (Rbs) Levels In Renal Transplant Patients On Tacrolimus Therapy: a Prospective Stud Mr.Prakash Goud Gattu/Afr.J.Bio.Sc.6(12)(2024) ISSN: 2663-2187.
  3. Prakash Goud Gattu , Dr.Manjula Bhargava , Dr.Himanshu V Patel *Dr.Indla Ravi Impact Of Tacrolimus On Blood Pressure Levels In Renal Transplant Recipients Mr.Prakash Goud Gattu/Afr.J.Bio.Sc.6(12)(2024) ISSN: 2663-2187.
  4. Regina Roy, Indla Ravi, Thangam C, Evaluating The Impact Of Hybrid Simulation In Enhancing The Learning Domains Of Medical Undergraduates: A Quasi-Experimental Study; Vol 17, Issue 5, 2024.
  5. Rengaraj, R. Sivaraj, Bala T sundari, & Ravi Indla (2023). A study from South India on the Genetic and Non Genetic variables that influence individual’s various Warfarin Dose requirements..; ECB; Vol (4), Issue(12), 2023; 2025-2033.
  6. Indla Ravi, Manivannan E., V. Sivasankari and Kothai Ramalingam (2023). Potential Benefits of an Ethanopharmacological Herb: A Systematic Analysis on Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens L.). Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(4): 346-349.
  7. Indla Ravi, Manivannan E., V Sivasankari V., Kothai Ramalingam and Regina Roy (2023). Antioxidant and Phytochemical Analysis of Leaf Extract of Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens (L): An Experimental Analysis in Wistar Albino Rats. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(3): 343-346.
  8. Ravi I, E M, Ramalingam K, sankari S, Roy R, C AK. Evaluation of Antianxiety Effect of Mucuna Pruriens (L) –An Experimental Study in Wistar Albino Rats.: Pharmaceutical Science-Medicine. Int J Life Sci Pharm Res. 2023 May 1 [cited 2025 Mar. 26];13(3):P17-P24. https://www.ijlpr.com/index.php/journal/article/view/1669.
  9. Kulkarni P, Roy R, Alice K, Indla Ravi, Pharmacology quiz as a competency based learning tool for undergraduates; Assessment o students attitude and feedback.
  10. Arbind Kumar Choudhary, E. Manivannan, Chandrashekar R , Indla Ravi, V.Sivasankari, Arul Kothai Arul, Phytochemical Analysis Of Ethanolic Extract Of Fruits Of Terminalia Chebula And Its Medicinal Use In Human; Pharmacology online (2021); vol.2 43-54.
  11. Arbind Kumar Choudhary, E. Manivannan, P. Rajeswari, V.Sivasankari, Arul Kothai Chandrashekar R, Indla Ravi1; Determination And Evaluation Of Ellagic Acid In Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract By Rp-Hplc; (2021), Vol.2, 598-606.
  12. Regina Roy, Alice Kuruvilla, Ravi Indla, Thangam Chinna Thambi; The effectiveness of role-play videos as an auxiliary tool to teach pharmacology to medical undergraduates and to assess their perception; January 2020 Journal of Research in Medical Education & Ethics10(1):26.
  13. Roy R. (2020) Effects of Graded Doses of Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) on Learning and Memory and the Possible Toxic Effects in Systemic Organs-An Experimental Study in Wistar Albino Rats. Food Nutr Current Res, 3(S1): 12.
  14. Kulkarni P, Roy R, kuruvilla A, Indla R. Effectiveness of induction programme for medical interns: Well begun is half done. Int.J.Med.Sci.Educ 2018; 5(4):483-488
  15. Kulkarni, P., Kuruvilla, A., Roy, R., & Ravi, I. (2017). An evaluation of knowledge, attitude, and practice of rational antibiotic usage and antibiotic resistance among interns in a teaching tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based study. Indian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 4(4), 192-197. https://doi.org/10.18231/2393-9087.2017.0041
  16. Gurudeva, C., Kulkarni, P.P., Vijay, R., Chinnathambi, T., Ravi, I., Roy, R., & Kuruvilla, A. (2020). Perceptions of Medical Students Regarding Learning during Practical Sessions in Pharmacology – A Cross Sectional Questionnaire Based Study.
  17. Roy R, Indla R, Chinnathambi T, Suresh Kumar S, Vidhyasagaran, Rahiman F, Green tea: is it a health drink or just a beverage? An observational study in over weight student volunteers. J Pharm Biol Sci 2017;5(2):49-55.
  18. Kulkarni P, Kuruvilla A, Roy R, Ravi I, An evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice of rational antibiotic usage and antibiotic resistance among interns in a teaching tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional questionnaire/ based stud. Indian J Pharm Pharmacol 2017;4():192-197.
  19. Midhun, M., Ravi, I., Roy, R., Chinnathampi, T., & Kuruvilla, A. (2017). Profile of pharmacological effects of combination of buspirone with selected antidepressants: a behavioral study in mice. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 4(1), 65–69. Retrieved from https://www.ijbcp.com/index.php/ijbcp/article/view/866.
  20. Indla, R., Chinnathambi, T., Roy, R., & Kuruvilla, A. (2017). Introduction to concept of personal drugs, essential drug list and awareness of cost of drugs. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 3(4), 696–700. https://www.ijbcp.com/index.php/ijbcp/article/view/1056.
  21. Roy, R., Hema, C. G., Geetha, N., Indla, R., & Chinnathampi, T. (2017). Protective role of vitamin E on drug induced neuropathy. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 3(3), 523–528. Retrieved from https://www.ijbcp.com/index.php/ijbcp/article/view/1020

Dr. Parth Soni

  1. Ravi Indla, Vijaysingh Baghel, Parth Soni, Neelesh Khuteta, Aniriddha Prajapati, Hemangi A Virani; Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Journal of Integrative Health Research, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2023; 34-40.

Dr. Aniruddha Prajapati

  1. Prajapati A, Dumatar C, Desai C. COVID-19 Related Awareness among Resident Doctors of Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad: A Questionnaire-based Survey. J Basic Clin Pharma 2021;12(6):71-75.
  2. Prajapati A, Dumatar C, Desai C. A Study of Drug Utilization Pattern in Pediatric Patients of Nephrotic Syndrome at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital. J Basic Clin Pharma. 2022;13(3):163-6
  3. Ravi Indla, Vijaysingh Baghel, Parth Soni, Neelesh Khuteta, Aniriddha Prajapati, Hemangi A Virani; Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Journal of Integrative Health Research, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2023; 34-40.

 

Dr. Hemangi A Virani

  1. Hemangi Amrutbhai Virani, Hetal Kantilal Dabhi, Piyushkumar Mansinh Pargi. Levetiracetam Induced Behavioural Changes in an Adult Female Patient: A Case Report. Current Drug Safety 2024 Apr 4:19.
  2. Palak Jayeshbhai Vania, Piyushkumar Mansinh Pargi, Hemangi Amrutbhai Virani, Jayeshkumar M. Kathiriya, Tirthraj Parmar. Impact of an Educational Intervention on the Knowledge and Attitude towards ADR Reporting and Pharmacovigilance among Healthcare Workers. International Journal of Toxicological and Pharmacological Research 2024; 14(2); 160-164
  3. Hemangi A. Virani, Ajay Mahendra Tiwari, Piyushkumar M Pargi, Dhagash Gautamkumar Patel. Patients’ Perceptions Regarding Preoperative Informed Consent: A Tertiary Care Hospital Based Survey from India. International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research 2023; 15(7), 150- 155
  4. Ravi Indla, Vijaysingh Baghel, Parth Soni, Neelesh Khuteta, Aniriddha Prajapati, Hemangi A Virani; Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Journal of Integrative Health Research, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2023; 34-40.
  5. Patel PC, Navik PL, Barvaliya MJ, Patel TK, Virani HA. Cardiovascular and Metabolic Adverse Reactions Associated with the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs: A Narrative Review, Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research. 2022 Jan 1;16(1).
Research Projects
Completed Project
Sr. No. Year Title of Project Name of Investigators Funding Agency
1 2019-20 Early treatment outcome of bedaquiline plus optimised background regimen in drug resistant tuberculosis patients Dr. Mira K Desai –
2 2022-23 Medical Professionalism and Ethic Dr. Mira K Desai –
3 – Pharmacovigilance and spontaneous adverse drug reaction reporting: Challenges and opportunities Dr. Mira K Desai –
4 2024-25 Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Drug Design. Dr. Ravi Indla
Dr. Vijaysingh Baghel
Dr. Parth Soni
Dr. Aniruddha Prajapati
Dr. Hemangi A Virani		 –
Ongoing & Proposed Projects
Sr. No. Year Title of Project Name of Investigators Funding Agency
1 2024-25 Immersive VR-Based Medical Training Platform for Anatomy and Clinical Skills Ms. Khevna Shah SSIP
2 2025-26 Screen Time and Psychological Health: An Investigative Study Ms. Vedika Darji Departmental Project
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