Indian Veterinary Research Institute
भारतीय पशुचिकित्सा अनुसंधान संस्थान

Pharmacology & Toxicology Division

Objective / Mandate

  • To provide an infrastructure for rapid development of knowledge and expertise in different basic and applied branches of Pharmacology and Toxicology, particularly related to animal health and production.
  • To develop drugs from natural/synthetic sources.
  • Safety evaluation of xenobiotics and to suggest suitable measures to combat the toxicity and to develop therapeutic agents for various types of poisons.
  • To impart PG teaching in Pharmacology and Toxicology.