pharmacy

Haven't seen a thread for MWU Pharmacy applicants for this year. Thought I would create this thread where anyone can share relevant information and ask questions. My stats were verified by Pharmcas 8/23. Who has/is applying? Has anyone heard back?

I haven't seen anything around about UH Hilo lately and I was wondering if anyone else plans on applying to this school or has already applied and are waiting for an invite? And maybe stats?

Okay guys I recently graduated with my bachelors degree in health science with a whopping 2.47 cumulative gpa. I have not taken organic chem 1 or 2, biochem 1, biology 1 or 2, speech, calculus, or microeconomics. I am taking those pre reqs at a CC right now those being orgo 1 with a lab and...

Hi ya'll, I realized nobody has made a thread for this year so here it is... Anyone submitted their application for Early Decision yet?

Hello! I am preparing to take the MD MPJE in the next few weeks and I was wondering if anyone here passed the exam recently/has any insight on what study materials I should look into buying? I already have RxPrep for the federal law and the MAPhA law/Pharmacy Exam website for the state law...

Hello, I'm currently a rising junior in high school. I've started to explore potential job careers for myself, and my friend told me to be a pharmacist. I know that being a pharmacist is a rewarding job, but I think that by the time I graduate, pharmacy will be going downhill, because there are...

Hello everyone, I am currently a P4 and will be graduating with my PharmD in May of 2018. I have been spending a lot of time thinking in about my future after pharmacy school and am really interested in going to law school and obtaining my JD. In short, I have always wanted to help people and...

Hi all, I wanted to share my story with any future applicants to show that even in the most unfavorable scenario, it is possible to get admission offers. Last cycle I was a nervous wreck and I scoured these forums for any insight into my chances. I was certain that it was impossible for me to...

Hi everyone, I took the NAPLEX and found out I passed on my first attempt a couple of days ago!!!! First, thank you to everyone who posted about their experiences. I was really nervous about the exam and reading everyone else's experiences about the NAPLEX helped me to prepare and calm down. I...

Hi all.... My PGY1 residency is going great! However, my residency does not provide residents with a list of research ideas that may benefit the hospital. Instead they require residents to implement a type of pharmacy clinical service and prospectively evaluate the benefits. I'm honestly out of...

Had a prescription for gabapentin come across the bench the other day for an 8 year old, and boy the dose seemed high. As I prepared to contact the prescriber, I realized the patient had four legs and a tail. For the life of me, I couldn't find a decent vet dosing guide. Do you have a go-to?

Hi guys, I am currently working at Walmart, and there still a lot learn from the computer system. Is there anyone who work at Walmart pharmacy could show me how to split prescriptions at the pick up window. Let say there are 3 prescriptions ready for pick-up and they are in the same bag. Now pt...

Selling access to RxPrep test bank. Still has around 35 days left on. Selling for $75. Please message me if interested.

Hello, I recently decided to become a pharmacist after 7 years of deliberation in what area of the medical field i wanted to get a career in; ultimately my goal is to work as a pharmacist in the U.S. Army. As a political refugee in the U.S. I had a lot of family responsibilities when i...

Good Morning I am studying for the Naplex, I paid for the full Rxprep course, I found that the lectures on antibiotic is not really good, I kept looking on youtube, until I found this lecture, really easy to understand and remember. Feel free to post the videos that you find useful for the...

Hi I'm from California but thinking about going oregon to take my naplex since they have a 45 day waiting period plus the application "seems" easier than other states. Wanted to get feedback if my research is correct.

I recently graduated pharmacy school and accepted a floating position with Walgreens. The job market is really bad where I live (and I assume everywhere else) which made me feel I had no choice but to accept the job. I only had 3 days of training after getting licensed and tomorrow is my first...

So I'm currently applying to pharmacy school for the following fall semester and I have taken all the required courses except for organic chemistry II. I have already taken the PCAT and scored in the 93rd percentile for chemistry and 95th overall. My GPA is also at a 4.0. Long story short I'm...

I read many threads before posting this and i'm seeing all these people talking really badly and some disrespectfully about pharmacy, jobs etc. YES. I know that there are too many pharmacists in this world and that the job market is saturated but that's just like any other field. (at least in my...

I read many threads before posting this and i'm seeing all these people talking really badly and some disrespectfully about pharmacy, jobs etc. YES. I know that there are too many pharmacists in this world and that the job market is saturated but that's just like any other field. (at least in my...

Hi everyone! I am currently a PGY-1 resident at a community teaching hospital in NJ. I'm currently considering two career paths and wanted to get SDN's outlook on them. I have a couple parts to my question. My current program has longitudinal activities in the family medicine clinic and with...

Does anyone know if it is possible to take a pharmacy prerequisite at the same time as you start the fall semester for your first year of pharmacy school?

Hello, everyone! I am currently in the process of applying to pharmacy schools but I'm a bit concerned about my grades and if I'd be competitive for a top 25 pharmacy school? BA in Psychology GPA: 3.6 pre-req GPA: 3.3-3.4 PCAT: taking in September 3 LoR from pharmacists 1+ years working in...

Hey everyone! I was wondering if anyone was planning on applying to UTHSC Pharmacy School in Memphis this fall, or if there are any pharmacy students that currently attend and would be willing to give some advice on admissions? Earlier in college I had a lot of health issues and didn't perform...

Hey everyone! I was wondering if anyone was planning on applying to UTHSC Pharmacy School in Memphis this fall, or if there are any pharmacy students that currently attend and would be willing to give some advice on admissions? Thank you!

Wassupp Ya'll! Hope summer is treating all ya'll well before school starts ><. But...I just got a notification to check out books under my recommended weekly and I found this treasure! Hopefully it will prepare us well before we start school! The e-book consists of the top 200 drugs, scheduled...

So i got dismissed from a 0-6 program my pp2 spring semester. Even though my GPA was still above the required GPA I got 2 bad grades and ended up retaking them in the summer. Replaced with an A and a C(yea I know). So i am currently working towards a BS degree while also tryna take pharmacy...

Please note that while my methods might have worked for me, it certainly won't apply to everyone!! Length of studying: 2 months (~4hrs/day) Discussion of materials used: Princeton MCAT (Bio, General Chem, Organic Chem, Biochem, CARs) - MCAT books give you much more in-depth explanations over...

Hello... My fiancé and I will both be starting pharmacy school this fall. We are planning to get married the summer of 2019 (we already live together). And after, of course, planning to start a family. When we get married, we will both be entering our PY3. I know 2 years isn't that long to wait...

what does it mean exactly by "Do NOT personalize your essay for a particular pharmacy degree program" in the PharmCAS personal statement? Im wondering because in my personal essay I wanted to talk about how I wanted to be a Research Pharmacist but Im not sure if that is something I should not...

I plan on applying to pharmacy school when the PharmCAS application opens on July 18, 2017 but I wanted to know if I had a good chance of getting in based on my resume. I feel like I am pretty well rounded candidate but I have been limited to the amount of extracurriculars I could do during the...

Hello Pharmacy folks, I was wondering if anyone has any resources/knows of any free pharmacy tech CEs (specifically law, that is the only thing I am in need of). I have tried Google with no luck :( I am due to re-certify in a few months and although I have never "formally" used my...

Hey everyone, I'm taking my Pennsylvania MPJE next week. I currently have last year's version of MPJE made easy. I was wondering if anyone used last year's and had any luck with it. I'd rather not buy the new version if I can avoid it. Thanks for any input!

So I guess I am getting a little lost in the weeds in terms of the requirements to apply to a PharmD program. I recently (December 2016) graduated with a B.S. in Biochemistry, which covers all the pre-reqs for pharmacy except microbiology. I had not planned on going this route, but after working...

I would really like some advice on this! I am an incoming P1 student and I am considering skipping the first day of class. I have this huge family reunion I planned to go to and would have to miss the first day of class. I already booked the tickets and everything and emailed one of the peer...

Hello everyone I am selling Dr. Cuties 2017 MPJE notes that includes non-controlled, controlled substances, federal law and practice questions. They all pertain to ny law except (of course) the federal one. Please message me if your interested I will give a good price :)

My school offers a joint degree (PharmD/MBA). I could start taking some business classes now that will allow me to finish both within 6 years. I'm looking at either going into geriatrics/long-term care or managed care. Is it worth the trouble getting the MBA or will it not make a huge difference...

Anybody has any updates on when the result will be posted? My day 1 was ok and I believe i did'nt make any fatal errors on day 2.. Its a long wait for the result though

I'm selling the Dr. Collins PCAT 2017 version. Brand new, no markings. $280 (including shipping). Payment through Paypal or if you're in the Orange County, CA area we can meet up as well. For pictures and questions, send me a message or you can also email me at [email protected].

Hello all, I'm greatly interested in pursuing an industry fellowship. I'm happy to apply for most fellowships, but I need someway to start narrowing down what field I would be interested in. Out of curiosity, does anyone know standard salaries for the various positions once you're finished a...