Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry (Unit 5)

1. Radiopharmaceuticals Radio activity, Measurement of radioactivity, Properties of α, β, γ radiations, Half life, radio isotopes and study of radio isotopes – Sodium iodide I131, Storage conditions, precautions & pharmaceutical application of radioactive substances.

Pharmaceutics 1 (Unit 1)

1. Historical background and development of profession of pharmacy History of profession of Pharmacy in India in relation to pharmacy education, industry and organization, Pharmacy as a career, Pharmacopoeias: Introduction to IP, BP, USP and Extra Pharmacopoeia. 2. Dosage forms Introduction to dosage forms, classification and definitions  Prescription: Definition, Parts of prescription, handling of […]

Pharmaceutics 1 (Unit 2)

1. Pharmaceutical calculations Weights and measures – Imperial & Metric system, Calculations involving percentage solutions, alligation, proof spirit and isotonic solutions based on freezing point and molecular weight. 2. Powders Definition, classification, advantages and disadvantages, Simple &compound powders – official preparations, dusting powders, effervescent, efflorescent and hygroscopic powders, eutectic mixtures. Geometric dilutions. 3. Liquid dosage […]

Pharmaceutics 1 (Unit 3)

1. Monophasic liquids Definitions and preparations of Gargles, Mouthwashes, Throat Paint, Eardrops, Nasal drops, Enemas, Syrups, Elixirs, Liniments and Lotions. 2. Biphasic liquids a) Suspensions Definition, advantages and disadvantages, classifications, Preparation of suspensions; Flocculated and Deflocculated suspension & stability problems and methods to overcome. b) Emulsions Definition, classification, emulsifying agent, test for the identification of […]

Pharmaceutics 1 (Unit 4)

1. Suppositories Definition, types, advantages and disadvantages, types of bases, methods of preparations. Displacement value & its calculations, evaluation of suppositories. 2. Pharmaceutical incompatibilities Definition, classification, physical, chemical and therapeutic incompatibilities with examples.

Pharmaceutical Analysis (Unit 3)

1. Precipitation titrations Mohr’s method, Volhard’s, Modified Volhard’s, Fajans method, estimation of sodium chloride. 2. Complexometric titration Classification, metal ion indicators, masking and demasking reagents, estimation of Magnesium sulphate, and calcium gluconate. 3. Gravimetry Principle and steps involved in gravimetric analysis. Purity of the precipitate: co-precipitation and post precipitation, Estimation of barium sulphate. 4. Basic […]

Pharmaceutical Analysis (Unit 4)

1. Redox titrations   (a) Concepts of oxidation and reduction   (b) Types of redox titrations (Principles and applications)   Cerimetry, Iodimetry, Iodometry, Bromatometry, Dichrometry, Titration with potassium iodate

Pharmaceutical Analysis (Unit 5)

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD OF ANALYSIS 1. Conductometry Introduction, Conductivity cell, Conductometric titrations, applications. 2. Potentiometry Electrochemical cell, construction and working of reference (Standard hydrogen, silver chloride electrode and calomel electrode) and indicator electrodes (metal electrodes and glass electrode), methods to determine end point of potentiometric titration and applications. 3. Polarography Principle, Ilkovic equation, construction and working […]

Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (Unit 1)

1. Introduction to Human Body Definition and scope of anatomy and physiology, levels of structural organization and body systems, basic life processes, homeostasis, basic anatomical terminology. 2. Cellular level of organization Structure and functions of cell, transport across cell membrane, cell division, cell junctions. General principles of cell communication, intracellular signaling pathway activation by extracellular […]

Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (Unit 2)

1. Integumentary system Structure and functions of skin 2. Skeletal system Divisions of skeletal system, types of bone, salient features and functions of bones of axial and appendicular skeletal system Organization of skeletal muscle, physiology of muscle contraction, neuromuscular junction 3. Joints Structural and functional classification, types of joints movements and its articulation