IAP Drug Formulary - Contributors

Editor-in-Chief

DR JEESON C UNNI

SR LEAD CONSULTANT, DEPT PEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY,

ASTER MEDCITY,

SOUTH CHITTOOR P.O,

CHERANELLOOR,

KOCHI - 682027, KERALA, INDIA

e mail: jeeson1955gmail.comdrjeeson.unni@asterhospital.IN

Mob No: 9847245207

 

Executive editor: 

Dr Samir R Shah

Consultant Pediatrician, 

Samir Hospital

Dandia Bazar, Vadodara.

 

Advisors:  

Prof (Dr.) M.K.C.Nair, D.Sc.

National President, CIAP (2004) & Editor-in-Chief, IAP TB

Formerly Vice Chancellor KUHS & 

Founder Director, CDC & Emeritus Professor in Child Adolescent and Behavioural Pediatrics, CDC 

Director, NIMS-SPECTRUM-Child Development Research Centre (CDRC)

NIMS Medicity, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram 

 

Prof. P. S. N. Menon

Former Professor of Pediatrics

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 

Former Consultant & Head, Department of Pediatrics,

Jaber Al-Ahmed Armed Forces Hospital, Kuwait

Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

 

Associate editors

 

DR NEELAM MOHAN

DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY HEPATOLOGYAND TRANSPLANTATION

11 TH FLOOR OPD BLOCK MEDANTA MEDICITY HOSPITAL SECTOR 38

GURGAON-122001

HARYANA

Email: drneelam@yahoo.com

Mob. No: 9811043475

 

Dr. Pooja Deewan,

Editor-in-Chief, Indian Pediatrics

Professor of Pediatrics,

UCMS,

New Delhi,

 

DR G DURAIARASAN

B-42 POLICE STATION STREET MMDA COLONY ARUMBAKKAM

CHENNAI: 600106,TAMIL NADU

Email: drdurai_07@yahoo.com

Mob. No: 9381014773

 

NEONATOLOGY

 

Dr George Jose

Consultant Neonatologist

ASTER MEDCITY,

SOUTH CHITTOOR P.O,

CHERANELLOOR,

KOCHI - 682027, KERALA, INDIA

 

Dr Thomas Maveli

Sr Specialist, Neonatology,

ASTER MEDCITY,

SOUTH CHITTOOR P.O,

CHERANELLOOR,

KOCHI - 682027, KERALA, INDIA

 

NEUROLOGY

PROF.(DR )P A MOHAMMED KUNJU

WHO FELLOW IN PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY (USA)

PROF & HEAD OF PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY

SAT HOSPITAL MEDICAL COLLEGE,

TRIVANDRUM 695011, KERALA INDIA

 

NEPHROLOGY

Dr Susan Uthuppu

HOD

Dept of Pediatric Nephrology

SAT Hospital

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

 

ENDOCRINOLOGY

Section Editor 

Dr P S N Menon

Former Professor of Pediatrics 

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

New Delhi

 

Dr Deepa Anirudhan

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala

 

Dr Nithya T

Assistant Professor 

Department of Pediatrics 

Govt Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala

 

Dr Parvathy L

Consultant -Pediatric endocrinology 

Aster Medcity, Kochi, Kerala

 

Dr Rajesh TV

Additional Professor 

Department of Pediatrics 

Govt Medical College

Kozhikode, Kerala

 

Dr Sheeja Madhavan

Consultant in Pediatric & 

Adolescent Endocrinology 

KIMS Health, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

 

Dr Veena V Nair

Consultant Pediatric & 

Adolescent Endocrinologist

Ananthapuri Hospitals and 

Research institute, Trivandrum

 

Dr Vijayakumar M

Professor and Head, Dept of Pediatrics 

Govt Medical College

Kozhikode, Kerala

 

 

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Dr Bhaskar Shenoy

MD (Paed), FRCPCH (UK)

Fellowship in Ped. ID 

Diploma in Infectious Diseases 

Head, Dept of Pediatrics

Chief, Division of 

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Manipal Hospital, Bangalore 

Karnataka 560 017

 

Dr Adil P

Junior Consultant

Dept of Pediatrics

Asha Hospital, Vadakara

Calicut, Kerala 673 104

Mob: 9946434035

 

Dr Baliwanth A

MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paed), FNNF, MRCPCH (UK)

Consultant Pediatrics

Manipal Hospital 

98, HAL Airport Road,

Bengaluru, Karnataka. 

Pin: 560 01

 

Dr Pooja Doddikoppad 

Fellow in Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Dept of Paediatrics and 

Paediatric Infectious Diseases 

Manipal Hospital, 

Old Airport Road, Bangalore 560 017

Mob : 9845755166

 

Dr Harshini T Reddy

Fellow in Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Dept of Paediatrics and 

Paediatric Infectious Diseases 

Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road

Bangalore 560 017

Mob : 8296009225

 

METABOLIC DISORDERS

Dr Sankar V.H.

Associate Professor

Dept of Pediatrics 

SAT Hospital Medical College

Thiruvanathapuram

 

 

ALLERGIC DISORDERS

Dr Ranjit Baby Joseph

Sr Specialist, Dept of Pediatrics

ASTER MEDCITY, SOUTH CHITTOOR P.O,

CHERANELLOOR, KOCHI - 682027, KERALA

 

RHEUMATOLOGY

Dr Suma Balan

Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist 

and Clinical Immunologist

AIMS, Kochi, Kerala 682 041 

 

 

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Dr John Matthai

Connsultant Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Masonic Medical Centre for Children

Race Course, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

 

Dr Vineeth Chezhiyan

Pediatric Intensivist

Masonic Medical Centre for Children

Race Course, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

 

 

HEMATO-ONCOLOGY

Dr Reghu Sukumaran

Ped. Hemato-Oncologist, Associate Consultant

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, West Bengal

 

CARDIOLOGY

Dr M Zulfikar Ahamed

Pazhaya Road, MC P.O.

Thiruvananthapuram 695 011, Kerala

 

RESPIRATORY

Dr D Vijayasekaran

# 4 3rd Cross Street, Dr Subbaraya Nagar

Kodambakkam, Chennai 600 004

 

Dr N.C. Gowrishankar

12A Balasubramaniam Colony

Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 004

 

Dr Somu Sivabalan

F-49 1st Main Road, Annanagar East

Chennai 600 102

 

DERMATOLOGY

Dr. R. Madhu 

Senior Assistant Professor,

Dept of Dermatology (Mycology)

Madras Medical College, Chennai - 3

 

Dr. V. Anandan 

Professor, Department of Dermatology

Govt. Stanley Medical College

Chennai - 1

 

Dr. C. Vijayabhaskar 

Associate Professor

Institute of Venereology

Madras Medical College, Chennai -3

 

 

INTENSIVE CARE

Dr Ajay Agade

Dr Rajappan Pillai

Dr Aoyon Sengupta

Consultants and Specialists from PICU 

Dept of Pediatrics, Aster Medcity

South Chittoor P.O.

Cheranelloor, Kochi 682 027, Kerala

 

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. Philip John

Consultant Psychiatrist

Peejay’s Policlinic, Kochi, Kerala

 

SNAKE AND SCORPION ENVENOMATION

 

Child with Special Needs, Adolescent and Nutrition

Dr Jeeson C Unni

Associate Consultant in Pediatrics,

Aster Medcity, South Chittoor P.O. 

Cheranelloor, Kochi 682 027, Kerala, India

Editor-in-Chief

IAP Pediatric Drug Formulary 

 

 

DRUG MONOGRAPH, POCKET DOSE BOOK, ONLINE VERSION AND WEB UPDATES

Dr Jeeson C Unni

 

LIST OF EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS 2026

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Designation

Name

01

President

DR NEELAM MOHAN

02

President-Elect

DR M SINGARAVELU

03

Imm Past President

DR VASANT M KHALATKAR

04

Secretary General

DR RUCHIRA MAHESHWARI

05

Treasurer

DR ALOK BHANDARI

06

Vice President- East Zone

DR SUKANTA CHATTERJEE

07

Vice President-North Zone

DR DEVENDRA SAREEN

08

Vice President-Central Zone

DR ARAKALA BHASKAR

09

Vice President-West Zone

DR SANDIP K TRIVEDI

10

Vice President-South Zone

DR JOSE OUSEPH

11

Jt. Secretary Admin

DR MAHESH A MOHITE

12

Jt. Secretary Liasion

DR ANURAG AGARWAL

13

Editor-in-Chief-IP

DR POOJA DEWAN

14

Editor-in-Chief-IJPP

DR G DURAIARASAN

15

EB-Andhra Pradesh

DR K MURALIDHAR REDDY

16

EB-Andhra Pradesh

DR M NAGESWARA RAO

17

EB-Andhra Pradesh

DR MANOHAR BADUR

18

EB-Assam

DR RASHNA DASS HAZARIKA

19

EB-Meghalaya

DR PALASH RANJAN GOGOI

20

EB-Bihar

DR ANIL KUMAR

21

EB-Bihar

DR RASHMI AGRAWAL

22

EB-Chandigarh 

DR NEERAJ KUMAR

23

EB-Chhattisgarh

DR MM DESHPANDE

24

EB-Delhi

DR MUKESH DHANKAR

25

EB-Delhi

DR PANKAJ GARG

26

EB-Delhi

DR SURENDER SINGH BISHT

27

EB-Goa

DR SHARAD KUMAR PAIRAIKAR

28

EB-Gujarat

DR DIVYANG R PATEL

29

EB-Gujarat

DR MANISH R MEHTA

30

EB-Gujarat

DR RASHMIN R CECIL

31

EB-Gujarat

DR VIJAY B SHAH

32

EB-Haryana

DR AJAY  KUMAR ARORA

33

EB-Haryana

DR MANOJ RAWAL

34

EB-Himachal Pradesh

DR SURINDER SINGH

35

EB-Jammu & Kashmir

DR SUNIL DUTT SHARMA

36

EB-Jharkhand

DR RAJEEVA MISHRA

37

EB-Karnataka

DR AMARESH K PATIL

38

EB-Karnataka

DR M VENKATACHALAPATHY

39

EB-Karnataka

DR NK KALAPPANAVAR

40

EB-Karnataka

DR PRIYA SHIVALLI

41

EB-Karnataka

DR SAHANA DEVADAS

42

EB-Kerala

DR JOHNNY SEBASTIAN

43

EB-Kerala

DR M VIJAYAKUMAR

44

EB-Kerala

DR PT VISHNU MOHAN

45

EB-Kerala

DR RAKHEESH P

46

EB-Madhya Pradesh

DR MK JAIN

47

EB-Madhya Pradesh

DR RAJESH TIKKAS

48

EB-Madhya Pradesh

DR RATAN KHANDELWAL

49

EB-Maharashtra

DR DEEPA S PHIRKE

50

EB-Maharashtra

DR NIKHIL U PATHAK

51

EB-Maharashtra

DR RAJESH K KULKARNI

52

EB-Maharashtra

DR RAMAKANT D PATIL

53

EB-Maharashtra

DR RAVINDRA S SONAWANE

54

EB-Maharashtra

DR SAGAR R WAGH

55

EB-Mumbai

DR PRAVEEN V GOKHALE

56

EB-Manipur/Tripura

DR H JASHOBANTA SINGH

57

EB-Odisha

DR GEETANJALI SETHY

58

EB-Odisha

DR SIBABRATTA PATNAIK

59

EB-Pondicherry

DR TIROUMOUROUGANE SERANE V

60

EB-Punjab

DR MANJIT SINGH BHUTANI

61

EB-Punjab

DR MONIKA SHARMA

62

EB-Rajasthan

DR ANURAG TOMAR

63

EB-Rajasthan

DR BADRI LAL MEGHWAL

64

EB-Rajasthan

DR VISHNU KUMAR PANSARI

65

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR ANNAMALAI VIJAYA RAGHAVAN

66

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR G AMALRAJ

67

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR J BALAJI

68

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR K RAJENDRAN

69

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR KU SURESH BALAN

70

EB-Tamil Nadu

DR S BALASANKAR

71

EB-Telangana

DR B SUGUNAKER REDDY

72

EB-Telangana

DR K RAJA SHEKAR RAO

73

EB-Telangana

DR K VENKATESHWAR RAO

74

EB-Telangana

DR M SESHU MADHAV

75

EB-Uttar Pradesh

DR GHANSHYAM CHAUDHARY

76

EB-Uttar Pradesh

DR RAM NIWAS SHARMA

77

EB-Uttar Pradesh

DR SHRISH BHATNAGAR

78

EB-Uttar Pradesh

DR SUBHASH CHANDRA

79

EB-Uttarakhand

DR RAJEEV K SRIVASTAVA

80

EB-West Bengal

DR CHAMPAK DAS

81

EB-West Bengal

DR JAY DEB RAY

82

EB-West Bengal

DR SWAPAN KUMAR RAY

83

Defence Service 

DR SURG CMDE ASHOK K YADAV

 

IAP COMPUTER AND MEDICAL INFORMATICS CHAPTER OF IAP 2023-24

 

Executive Committee

Chairperson, Dr. Ajoy Kumar, Hyderabad,

SecretaryDr. Rashmin Cecil, Anand, Gujarat,

TreasurerDr. Deepak Chiradoni, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka,

Imm. Past ChairpersonDr. Samir Shah, Vadodara,Gujarat


Executive Committee Member  

North Zone, Dr. Aulakh Roosy, Chandigarh,

West Zone, Dr. Satish Agrawal, Amravati,

East Zone, Dr. Subhendu Dey, Durgapur,

Central Zone, Dr. Baswaraj Tandur, Naryanguda, Hyderabad

South Zone, Dr Ranjith P, Kozhikode, Kerala.


Advisors

North Zone, Dr Gaurav Gupta, Chandigarh

West Zone, Dr. Sanjeev Goel, Vadodara,

East Zone, Dr. Pallab Chatterjee, Kolkatta,

Central Zone, Dr. Sanjay Shrirampur, Hyderabad,

South Zone, Dr. Naveen Kini, Bangalore,


IAP Drug Formulary

Editor-in –chief - Dr. Jeeson Unni , Kochi, Kerala

Executive Editor - Dr. Samir Shah,  Vadodara, Gujarat,


CPU Editors

Chief Editor - Dr. Depak Chiradoni, Chikkamagaluru,

Associate Editors -

Dr. Yatin Mehta , Vadodara

Dr.  Ranjith P, Kozhikode, Kerala,

Dr. Baswaraj Tandur, Naryanguda, Hyderabad