Solan
L.R. Institute of Pharmacy, Solan (H.P.) celebrated Pharmacovigilance Week from 17th to 23rd September 2026 to promote drug safety awareness.
The theme for this year was “Promoting Rational Use of Medicines through Pharmacovigilance – A Step Towards Safer Healthcare.”
On the concluding day of the week i.e. on 23rd September 2026, a special Guest Lecture was organized on the topic “Role of Healthcare Professionals in Promoting Rational Drug Use & Pharmacovigilance”. The keynote speaker for the session was Dr. Devika Rana.
Dr . Devika Rana emphasized the crucial role of pharmacists and healthcare professionals in monitoring Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), ensuring rational prescription, and improving patient outcomes. She also motivated students to actively participate in ADR reporting for building a stronger healthcare system.
The session was organized under the guidance of Managing Director Dr. Shachi Singh, Director (Academics) Dr. P.P. Sharma, and Principal Prof. (Dr.) Avneet Gupta and was attended by faculty members and students. The program concluded with the motto – Safe Medicines, Healthy Lives, Stronger Communities.
