Drugs
Brand vs Generic
UGA Pharmacy Application Process
UGA College of Pharmacy
PharmD Careers
100

This was found in Coca-Cola in the 1880s

What is cocaine?

100

The generic name for Tylenol

What is Acetaminophen

100

The one page essay for your pharmacy application, explaining why you chose pharmacy, how your life experiences shaped this decision, and how a PharmD connects to your future goals.

What is a personal statement?

100

The two building names of the UGA College of Pharmacy

What are Pharmacy South and R.C. Wilson?

100

A pharmacist who dispenses medications, provides patient counseling, and offers health services in accessible, public settings such as drugstores, supermarkets, or independent pharmacies.

What is a retail/community pharmacist?

200

The most abused legal drug in the United States

What is alcohol?
200

The brand name for Ibuprofen

What is Advil/Motrin?

200

The minimum number of letters of recommendation you need to submit for your UGA College of Pharmacy application

What is 2? One letter submitted from a college-level faculty member and one from a healthcare provider (a pharmacist is best)

200

National ranking of the UGA Pharmacy Program by US News & World Report

What is 15th? (Out of 141 schools! Go PharmDawgs!)

200

Pharmacists that are employed in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, emergency departments, community health centers, or rehabilitation centers. There, they work collaboratively with a team of healthcare providers to treat patients. 

What is a clinical pharmacist?

300

The most common active ingredient in over-the-counter medication in the U.S.

What is acetaminophen?

300

The generic name for Lipitor

What is atorvastatin?

300

The application service used to apply to PharmD programs in the U.S.

What is PharmCAS? 

300

Short-term experiences where you can observe and shadow professionals in a pharmacy setting that are offered by the UGA College of Pharmacy for undergraduate students. 

What is the Pharmacy Externship Program? (Including Walgreens, CVS, Wellstar, Kroger, and U-Save-It) 

300

A pharmacist that customizes medications for individual patient needs, creating unique strengths, dosages, or forms (like liquids from pills) when commercial drugs aren't suitable for a patient.

What is a compounding pharmacist?

400

Classification of controlled substances with no medical use

What is schedule 1? 

400

The brand name for levothyroxine

What is Synthroid?

400

The minimum number of credits required to enroll in the UGA College of Pharmacy (from prerequisites)

What are 69 credits?

400

In the third year of the Pharm.D. program, this program allows some students to continue their coursework on one of UGA College of Pharmacy's extended campuses, including Albany, Augusta, or Savannah

What is the 2+2 program?

400

A pharmacist that works within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related companies and focus on drug development, regulatory affairs, medical information, marketing, or manufacturing.

What is an industry pharmacist?

500

The current richest pharmaceutical company in the U.S.

What is Eli Lilly?

500

The generic name for Adderall

What is Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine?

500

The average GPA of students admitted into the Pharm.D. program in fall 2024

What is 3.43?

500

The 3 Master's degrees you can earn along with your PharmD at UGA

What are Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Regulatory Sciences (MS), and Master of Public Health (MPH)?

500

A pharmacist that manages therapies for patients dealing with chronic, complex, or rare diseases that often involve high-cost medications and intricate treatment regimens.

What is a specialty pharmacist?

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