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Former names | 1871 – Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy |
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| Established | 1871 |
| Dean | Prof. Aleth Therese L. Dacanay, PhD Pharm, RPh |
| Regent | Fr. Pompeyo F. de Mesa, O.P. |
| Students | 3,055 (as of 2016)[1] |
| Location | |
| Patron saint | Saints Cosmas and Damian, Immaculate Conception |
| Colors | Purple |
The University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Pharmacy is the pharmaceutical school of the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest and the largest Catholic university in Manila, Philippines.
Established in 1871, the faculty is the first school of pharmacy in the Philippines.[2][3] It consistently tops the Philippine licensure examinations for Pharmacy and Medical Technology.[4]
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