Father of Pharmacology – MCQ

Who is known as the Father of Pharmacology?
A. Oswald Schmiedeberg
B. J Langley
C. Rudolf Buchheim
D. Paul Ehrlich

Correct answer : A. Oswald Schmiedeberg

Father of Pharmacology - Oswald SchmiedebergFather of Pharmacology – Oswald Schmiedeberg

  • Oswald Schmiedeberg was a German pharmacologist.
  • He is regarded as the Father of Pharmacology.
  • He put forward many fundamental concepts in pharmacology.

Ref: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, K D Tripathi, 7th ed, page 1